Special Report

20 Actors Getting Paid the Most to Say the Least

Source: Courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox

20. Angelina Jolie as Jane Smith
> Movie: “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” (2005)
> Total pay: $6,850 per word
> Word count: 1,794
> IMDb user rating: 6.5/10

Source: Courtesy of Warner Bros.

19. Jennifer Aniston as Dr. Julia Harris
> Movie: “Horrible Bosses” (2011)
> Total pay: $7,715 per word
> Word count: 856
> IMDb user rating: 6.9/10

Source: Courtesy of Warner Bros.

18. Johnny Depp as Will Caster
> Movie: “Transcendence” (2014)
> Total pay: $10,633 per word
> Word count: 1,907
> IMDb user rating: 6.3/10

Source: Courtesy of Universal Pictures

17. Brad Pitt as Joe Black
> Movie: “Meet Joe Black” (1998)
> Total pay: $12,204 per word
> Word count: 1,434
> IMDb user rating: 7.2/10

Source: Courtesy of Warner Bros.

16. Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne
> Movie: “Batman” (1989)
> Total pay: $12,243 per word
> Word count: 793
> IMDb user rating: 7.6/10

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