After playing Commander Riker in Star Trek, Jonathan Frakes' career took a shocking turn. When his movie Thunderbirds flopped in 2004, Hollywood blacklisted him overnight. Studios stopped calling. He had to sell possessions. His wife opened a store to help keep things going. He called it "movie jail" and disappeared from the big screen for nearly two decades. But the truth about what happened next reveals a comeback story Hollywood tried to bury.