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Nicole Kidman

Kidman has an Oscar and earns $15 million paydays, but she’s proved to offer a poor return on investment. Despite bringing in $370 million in worldwide box office, The Golden Compass only grossed $3.36 for every dollar Kidman was paid. The Invasion lost $2.68 for every dollar that went to Kidman.
For every dollar she [...]

1. Cameron Diaz

Estimated Earnings: $50 Million
The highest-paid actress in Hollywood makes or breaks a movie. She’s got real acting ability but is still dogged by being typecast as a ditz. Recently she’s been cashing in on her role as princess-turned-ogre in the Shrek franchise, and she appeared with Ashton Kutcher in What Happens in [...]

ASHTON: Hey, Cameron! Nice to see you here! You look fantastic.
CAMERON: Hi, Ashton! You… are also here!
ASHTON: Oh, you’re so funny. But seriously, I know you’ve had a really tough time lately with your father passing away and everything, so I just wanted to tell you that you look beautiful and we’re all here for [...]

“When I’m in a relationship I’m very loyal and committed. I give a lot. But it’s been nice not having a boyfriend for the past year. In fact it’s the first time I haven’t had one in ten years and I’m enjoying what I’m getting out of this moment. I could be in a relationship [...]