Good Jobs For The Girls

It looks like the days are gone when to earn big Hollywood bucks meant playing action heroes with hairy chests that charge around shooting anything that moves. Julia Roberts could be the first female lead to rise to the stratospheric pay scales that the Bruces and Arnies of this world are so accustomed. The Pretty Woman star is believed to have raised her fee to $17million a film, Meg Ryan will probably follow suit. Wrestling male dominance from the studio boardrooms may be a harder battle though.