1. 1.Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall - They had two children even before they tied the knot at a Hindu wedding ceremony in Bali. Mick's alleged infidelity was said to be the cause of the final split and reports say between USD15 to 25 million was what he paid Jerry Hall.
2. 2.Lionel Richie and Diane - Lionel and Diane wed in 1996 and they had two children. Their marriage however did not last and in 2004 he shelled out USD 20 million to Diane to finalize the divorce.
3. 3. Michael Douglas and Diandra - She was 19 and he was in his thirties when they first met. However, love lost its sheen after 21 years of marriage and they went their separate ways. She netted USD 45 million in the settlement.
4. 4. James Cameron and Linda Hamilton - Director James Cameron's marriage with Linda Hamilton lasted just 18 months but he had to part with USD 50 Million
5. 5. Paul McCartney and Heather Mills - Paul McCartney and former model Heather Mills hit the headlines for all the right and wrong reasons. Their divorce turned nasty to the tabloids' delight and Heather managed to get a USD 60 million settlement.
6. 6.Kevin Costner and Cindy Silva - Theirs is a love story that started in school. After 16 years of marriage, they bid adieu with Cindy walking away with USD 80 Million.
7. 7.Harrison Ford and Melissa Mathison - This couple got hitched in 1983 and divorced 11 years later. At the time of their marriage, Ford was making around USD 20 million per movie. They settled their divorce at USD 85 million.
8. 8. Steven Spielberg and Amy Irving - The renowned director was married to Amy forjust 4 years but it cost him quite a bit. She was awarded one half of his fortune at that time -USD100 Million. Today, however Spielberg is said to be worth more than USD 3 billion!
9. 9.Michael Jordan and Juanita - Basketball legend Michael Jordan also shelled out USD 150 million when he and wife Juanita headed to splitsville in 2007.
10. 10.Neil Diamond and Marcia Murphey - Singer Neil Diamond paid up USD 150 million to his ex-wife Marcia when he split with her in 1994. He apparently said, 'She's worth every penny'.
11. 11.Mel Gibson and Robyn - After 28 years of marriage, Mel Gibson's wife has filed for divorce. People.com reports that the actor could cough up to USD 500 million as settlement to his ex-wife. This divorce is touted as one of the most expensive Hollywood divorces in recent times.

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