Here’s How Much Robert Downey Jr. Made For Spider-Man: Homecoming

Spider-Man: Homecoming

Spider - Man : Homecomingmay have starred Peter Parker , but it was Tony Stark ’s actor who got paid the real with child bucks . Robert Downey Jr. of line first earned fame in the 1980s in comedies likeThe Pick - Up ArtistandWeird Science . Today , RDJ ’s known mostly as Iron Man in Marvel Studios ' non - stop juggernaut MCU franchise , a blockbuster steamroller that was kicked - off with Downey ’s first soloIron Manfilm , released in the departed era of the aughts , more specifically 2008 .

At the time , Downey , Jr. had n’t had a big striking in quite some time . His then most - recent well - known film was the Shane Black thrillerKiss - Kiss , Bang - Bang;the title itself a James Bond riff , the motion picture was about a two - bit crook who finds himself in Hollywood and teamed up with a P.I. seek to solve a slaying mystery story . It was critically well receive but did lackluster box berth . The lack of gravid hits for RDJ had Marvel understandably hesitant about have him in what was run short to be , and indeed became , theirflagship superhero franchise . The movie earned over $ 500 million worldwide . Since then , the Marvel enfranchisement has continued to maturate , with budget and cast everexpanding in characterisation after image . So what does arguably Marvel ’s full-grown pic star make per film ?

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According toVariety , RDJ take in $ 10 million just for his supporting role in last year’sSpider - Man : Homecoming . The role , which cast Tony Stark as a mentor and ersatz father human body to teenaged hero Peter Parker , aka Spider - Man , open him only a footling more screen meter than the Aliens inCovenant . Approximately 15 minutes of fourth dimension onscreen is the aggregate for Downey ’s character , both in and out of his metal costume .

While theVarietypiece does n’t detail RDJ ’s take for theAvengersfilms , it has been previously reported that he was expected to be give $ 200 million for the recentInfinity Warinstallments and made $ 80 million forIron Man 3 - - and all of that is before his profit participation kicks in . The same write up stated Downey made a cool $ 40 million for his featured plunk for role inCaptain America : Civil War , the third installment in that franchise .

avenger : Infinity War , the third film in the superhero team - up series , has break box seat office records , and a continuation of that story in afourthAvengersfilmis due out May 2019 . Downey ’s current committedness to the Marvel Universe is expected to finish with that next movie . What his , orIron Man ’s , rolewill be in theSpider - piece sequel , which will bereleased just two month later , remains to be view .