Los Angeles Jan 12 (IANS) Actor Mark Wahlberg refused to approve the casting of Christopher Plummer as a replacement for disgraced actor Kevin Spacey in "All the Money in the World" until he was paid over $1 million.
Wahlberg s lawyer vetoed Plummer s casting in a letter to the film s financiers saying the actor would only agree if he were paid the extra money.
"What he said was ‘I will not approve Christopher Plummer unless you pay me " usatoday.com quoted a source as saying.
Earlier this week there were reports that Wahlberg made $1.5 million for extensive reshoots on the film while his co-star Michelle Williams received only $80 a day.
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