According to Hollywood Reporter, Sandra Bullock will receive at least 70 million USD from her role in Gravity. The film directed by Alfonso Cuaron has grossed a total of 703 million USD at the box office around the world.
Gravity not only brought Sandra Bullock’s name to a new level, put the Hollywood actress in front of the opportunity to win an Oscar, but also brought in a huge sum of money.
The contract signed with producer Gravity helps Sandra Bullock receive $20 million in cash, 15% of the film’s revenue and another 15% of revenue from Warner Bros.
Of this number, 45% of revenue at the box office around the world belongs to Warner Bros, helping Sandra Bullock receive another 50 million USD, bringing the total revenue to 70 million USD. This number will increase when the film is released on DVD and shown on TV. This is more money than the actor famous for the Iron Man series, Robert Jr. Downey earned in 2012 with The Avengers (50 million USD).
Sandra Bullock won her first Oscar for the movie The Blind Side (2009). The film earned a revenue of 309 million USD, making Bullock’s name world famous.
Not only successful in the commercial field, the film Gravity directed by Alfonso Cuaron has a chance to win the best film award with 10 Oscar nominations. While other compeтιтors such as The Wolf of Wall Street only earned 338 million USD or American Hustle only earned 217 million USD at the box office around the world.
According to the latest report from Wealth-X organization, Sandra Bullock has entered the Top 10 Oscar-winning stars with the largest personal ᴀssets with 150 million USD.
Currently, Sandra Bullock and director Alfonso Cuaron are heading to the 86th Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. The opportunity for Bullock to win the second Oscar in his career or for the movie Gravity to surpᴀss rivals to become the best film is still ahead.