'The pay disparity between me and Spider-Man was very extreme. I didn't even think about it. I was just like, 'Oh yeah, Tobey [Maguire] is playing Spider-Man.'' 'But you know who was on the cover of the second Spider-Man poster? Spider-Man and ME.'
Kirsten Dunst told The Independent that the pay gap on "Spider-Man" was "extreme."The specific amount the "Fargo" actress made for her work in "Spider-Man" is unknown.
Kirsten Dunst shared that she was paid considerably less than Tobey Magure for director Sam Raimi's "Spider-Man" trilogy.Dunst said that despite having top billing as love interest Mary Jane Watson, she felt her compensation wasn't reflective of her costar's success. "The pay disparity between me and Spider-Man was very extreme," Dunst told the outlet. "I didn't even think about it. I was just like, 'Oh yeah, Tobey [Maguire] is playing Spider-Man.'"
"But you know who was on the cover of the second Spider-Man poster?" she continued. "Spider-Man and ME."The specific amount the "Fargo" actress made for her work in the "Spider-Man" franchise is unknown. Representatives for Kirsten Dunst did not immediately respond to Insider's request for comment. Tobey Maguire garnered $4 million starring as the titular superhero in the first film, then negotiated a salary of $17.5 million for the sequel,
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