These Are The Highest-Paid Film and Television Roles Of All Time

Mel Gibson, $30 Million

Mel Gibson became the highest-paid actor for a single project in 1998. He starred in Lethal Weapon 4 and took home a $30 million paycheck. The Lethal Weapon series was also hugely popular, making Gibson a high-priority actor.

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In Home Alone, Buzz's girlfriend is actually a boy in a wig. The director thought it would be too mean to ask a girl to be in the film this way.
The director of Cannibal Holocaust had to prove in court that the actors were still alive and didn’t get killed during the movie.
Leonardo DiCaprio did not do the drawing in ‘Titanic’

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