Jennifer Lawrence has defended the higher salary paid to Leonardo DiCaprio for Don’t Look Up, their forthcoming film for which they receive equal billing.
Speaking to Vanity Fair, Lawrence said: “Leo brings in more box office than I do.
A recently published report in Variety suggested that DiCaprio will receive $30m (£22.5m) for the movie, and Lawrence will be paid $25m ($18.7m) – meaning DiCaprio’s fee is 20% higher.
I didn’t want to keep fighting over millions of dollars that, frankly, due to two franchises, I don’t need.”
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