4. Bruce Willis
Bruce Willis is in the lead for making the most amount of money for a single film, ever. What was that movie, you ask? No other than 1999’s The Sixth Sense, which makes it even more bizarre given that Willis typically does action roles. And to think that M. Night Shyamalan had Willis in mind for the role from the beginning! Not only did Willis negotiate for $14 million to start him off but he also got 17% of its total profits, which included video rentals, as well. The film made the second most amount of money that entire year, grossing $670 million worldwide, not to mention all of the awards it was nominated for. If you do the math, that’s a whopping $120 million for the role. Willis probably had no idea the film was going to be such a massive success. I see dead people? More like I see dollar signs.
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