Arnold Schwarzenegger is revealing which of his films earned him the most important paycheck, and no, it wasn’t The Terminator.
The actor made a latest look on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, the place he shared that his highest-paying movie was really his 1988 pic Twins.
“It was Twins as a result of we had gotten no cash, no wage,” Schwarzenegger defined as host Andy Cohen interjected, “You bought a chunk of the backend.”
Schwarzenegger added, “Precisely. And it was improbable. We went all the way in which to the financial institution with that one.”
Whereas the FUBAR star wouldn’t reveal precisely how a lot he constructed from Twins, he confirmed it was positively over $40 million, including, “It was greater than in any film I’ve ever made.”
The buddy comedy, which additionally starred Danny DeVito, adopted a bodily excellent however harmless man who goes looking for his long-lost twin brother, who seems to be a brief, womanizing, small-time criminal.
When Cohen additionally requested the actor if he had “possession” in a Twins sequel, Schwarzenegger knowledgeable the host that the sequel would have been known as Triplets and likewise starred Eddie Murphy, however that director Ivan Reitman died “simply earlier than we needed to begin taking pictures the film.”
Schwarzenegger has previously shared that he initially took no wage for Twins, as a result of he determined to guess on himself and show to Hollywood studios that he can even do comedies, not simply motion movies. It in the end labored in his favor, because the low-budget movie ended up being probably the most worthwhile backend offers, bringing in additional than $200 million worldwide.