Right now, people are getting fired. Supermarket shelf stackers, the guy who delivers the catalogues to your front door, bigshot executives caught getting frisky with the boss' daughter in the stationery cupboard - if you're not doing what you're supposed to be, chances are you're going to end up doing the walk of shame, collecting all the things from your desk, putting them into a big cardboard box, and walking out in silence as everyone stares at you for the last time. I mean, I guess that's what happens... I'm just basing that on a bunch of movies I've seen. No matter how glamourous or fancy your profession is, though, you're never safe from being asked to leave. That goes for Hollywood types, too, when it turns out that they're not exactly what the fat-cats upstairs had in mind when they decided to hire them. We hear about actors getting fired from time to time, when they turn up late for work on a frequent basis (Lindsay Lohan), or generally show themselves to be disrespectful to everyone involved in making the movie (Lindsay Lohan). But it's not just stars who get shown the back door - directors do, too! If there's a legitimate reason for a director to get fired, then it's totally understandable as to why a studio might bring in a replacement. But here are 10 cases of movie directors getting fired for reasons that actually sound kind of unfair or totally insane (and in some cases,
super-insane)...