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Demi Moore Says Bruce Willis Influenced Her Highest-Paid Actress Salary


Demi Moore discusses how her marriage to ex-husband Bruce Willis influenced her to pursue a record-breaking salary of $12.5 million for the movie ‘Striptease’

Bruce Willis and Demi MoorePhil Faraone/VMN18/Getty Images For Comedy CentralIn 1996, Moore was arguably at the height of fame when she received a reported$12.5 million salary to star as an FBI secretary-turned-stripper in Striptease. When many of the most recognizable names in Hollywood are attached to star in potential blockbusters, they can often expect a very generous compensation package from production — a number that can total several millions of dollars. Jane is when I had a huge shift, because I had manipulated my body, I had changed it multiple times, through just pure force and discipline, and when I finished that film, I was so kind of worn down in this battle that I had been in that I finally surrendered,” she told the outlet.

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