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    Lindsay Lohan, Charlie Sheen: Movie Star Meltdowns

    Gigwise looks at what happens when it all goes wrong...

    June 16, 2011 | Photo by WENN.com

    Hollywood's stars live large, be it on the screen or down the bar, and when they go off the rails, it tends to be a crash of epic proportions.

    Charlie Sheen and Lindsay Lohan are just two in a very long line of movie stars who have careened off the path of respectability, and it is certain they won't be the last. Drew Barrymore, Robert Downey Jr, they've been there, done that, spewed all over the t-shirt, and are still considered immensely employable by Hollywood's big wigs.

    We look at ten of the worst meltdowns to have occured over the last thirty years. Two things are noticeable - firstly, a scary number of child stars end up sliding down the cracks. Secondly, everyone comes out alive at the end. With the odd, tragic exception...

    You can see our countdown below.

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