Sandra Bullock beat out all the other women in Hollywood as the highest paid actress earning a $56 million from June 2009 to June 2010. Bullock released The Blind Spot and The Proposal in that time period, and also ended up losing a husband and gaining an adoptive child. Life is a series of gives and takes, I guess.

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more Sandra Bullock and the top five after the hop…

Forbes calculated the list based on their initial pay, back-end pay after the film was released and promotional deals following the movies.

Also placing on the list: Cameron Diaz and Reese Witherspoon who both came in second with $32 million, Jennifer Aniston at $27 million and Sarah Jessica Parker at $25 million.

Who do you think should have made the top five?

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