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Headline: Kirsten Dunst 'didn't even think to ask' for equal pay in early career

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The Power of the Dog actress admitted to BBC News that she didn't consider challenging her pay when she discovered she was earning less than her male co-star, despite her having more box office clout. "I definitely grew up in a time with major pay disparity between the lead actor and myself even though I had been in Bring It On and he hadn't... I had more success in my box office than he did," she said. "I was 17, I'm still learning my taste in film.

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