11 of the Highest-Paid Actors in Hollywood, and the Movies That Earned Them a Lot of Money

Movie stars can earn millions of dollars, with A-list actors collecting between $15 and $20 million. However, some talented artists make more than that in one single movie. We’ve compiled a list of the most popular actors, their highest paychecks, and the films that earned them that much.

11. Tom Hanks earned $60 million for Forrest Gump.

10. Harrison Ford earned $65 million for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.

9. Johnny Depp made $68 million for Alice in Wonderland.

8. Sandra Bullock earned $70 million for Gravity.

7. Ryan Reynolds earned $71.5 million for Free Guy.

6. Robert Downey Jr. earned $75 million for Iron Man 3.

5. Tom Cruise earned $75 million for Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol.

4. Keanu Reeves earned $83.3 million per movie in The Matrix trilogy.

3. Will Smith earned $100 million for Men in Black 3.

2. Daniel Craig earned $100 million for the Knives Out sequels.

1. Tom Cruise earned $100 million for Top Gun: Maverick.

How many movies on the list have you watched? Which one was your favorite?