Harrison Ford Forced to Take Pay Cut

9 months ago 24th Jan 07:01

Hollywood actor Harrison Ford is feeling the effects of the global economic crisis - he's reportedly been forced to take a hefty pay cut for upcoming movie Morning Glory.The Indiana Jones star is slated to appear in the comedy, due for release in 2010, alongside Rachel McAdams.

Harrison has long been one of the movie industry's biggest earners but with the current economic climate, he's had to make sacrifices like everyone else.

Ford commands an estimated $13.8 million (£10 million) per movie - but with the ongoing financial struggle he has been made to slash his fee by almost half, according to British newspaper The Daily Express. A source tells the publication, "Harrison has long been one of the movie industry's biggest earners but with the current economic climate, he's had to make sacrifices like everyone else."