Unyaka ka-2009 ube ngunyaka omuhle kunayo yonke emsebenzini we umlingisi uSandra Bullock ngoba, ngaphezu kokuthatha u-Oscar wakhe wokuqala waba ngumlingisi ohamba phambili, naye waba ngu umlingisi okhokhelwa kakhulu eHollywood, sibonga impumelelo ye- "The Blind Side" futhi, ngezinga elincane, "The Proposition."
UBullock wafaka ephaketheni ama-dollar ayizigidi ezingama-56, ama-euro ayizigidi ezingama-42, ngoba wehlise umholo wakhe ngenhloso yokuthatha ingxenye yemali etholwe ebhokisini.
Umlingisi wesibili okhokhelwa kakhulu eHollywood kwakunguReese Witherspoon okwathi, yize engavelanga esikrinini esikhulu phakathi naleso sikhathi, wazuza ama-dollar ayizigidi ezingama-32 (cishe ama-euro ayizigidi ezingama-24) kusengaphambili ukukhokhelwa kwemikhiqizo yakhe ezayo: "Wazi Kanjani" nokuthi "Amanzi eleNdlovu ".
Vala umlingisi we-podium drawer uCameron Diaz ngenxa yokubamba kwakhe ingxenye yesine ye-Shrek futhi wabambisana noTom Cruise ku "Night and Day."