Will Ferrell

As revenues slump, big names struggle to justify million-dollar paypackets Will Ferrell has suffered from recent box office flops He can make people laugh. But is Will Ferrell worth it? If you're a Hollywood film studio, the answer is...

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...been declared among Hollywood's most 'overpaid' stars. By Nick Allen in Los Angeles Published: 7:38PM GMT 19 Nov 2009 Will Ferrell tops the list of Hollywood's most 'overpaid' stars Photo: AFP/GETTY Ferrell topped the list mainly due...

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...which saw the movie cost $100m and recoup just $65m at the box office. Accordingly, and despite his popularity, for every dollar Ferrell earned, he generated just $3.29 in takings. This compares very unfavourably indeed with Transformers...

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Will Ferrell can bring the funny, but he hasn't been able to bring in the big bucks, according to Forbes. The actor has topped the magazine's list of Hollywood's most overpaid stars, largely due to his summer disappointment, Land of the...

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...or the outline of at least one of her nipples through a skimpy top at some point - but it must still be a worry for Will. ABC reports: Ferrell took first place largely due to the flop of his summer 2009 movie "Land of the Lost", which...

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...three films in the last five years that opened at at least 500 theaters. It comes as no surprise that Will Ferrel tops the list; it's been awhile since he's had a hit. For every $1 Will Ferrell earns, his movies only earn $3.29. The No. 2...

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Will Ferrell named 'most overpaid film star' Ferrell suffered box office disappointments including Semi-Pro Hollywood star Will Ferrell has topped a list of luminaries whose returns offer the least value for money. According to Forbes'...

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...Thornton, Tom Cruise and Jim Carrey also made the top 10 of actors who cost more to hire than they appear to be worth at box offices. Ferrell was first largely because of the flop of his summer 2009 movie, "Land of the Lost," which Forbes...

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Box office takings the only laugh ... Will Ferrell in Land of the Lost. Funnyman Will Ferrell and British actor Ewan McGregor on Wednesday headed a Forbes.com list of Hollywood's most overpaid stars when looking at the financial returns...

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Funnyman Will Ferrell and British actor Ewan McGregor on Wednesday headed a Forbes.com list of Hollywood's most overpaid stars when looking at the financial returns of their movies. Billy Bob Thornton, Tom Cruise...

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