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Hugh Grant Said That He "Hated" Making "Wonka": "I Have Lots Of Children And Need Money" (www.buzzfeed.com)
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[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago (2 children)

It's insane to me that you can get $150 million dollars for being in a few okay movies.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I don't know if it's the case for him but if you have a ridiculous luxury lifestyle 150mil can be burned through real quick.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

Being wasteful with money doesn't really change what I said though. LOL

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

He was huge for a good 10-15 years. And when you have money it is easy to make money passively. So he has had decent investments and a solid A list career with backends for probably 30 years now.