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Jennifer Lawrence and Amy Adams were paid significantly less for their work in "American Hustle'' than their male co-stars.

How Jennifer Lawrence keeps getting American Hustled by Hollywood

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Hollywood's most bankable star was paid less than male colleagues, part of a pattern exposed by the Sony Pictures hack. Charlize Theron already has gotten even.

How Jennifer Lawrence keeps getting American Hustled by Hollywood
Actor Bradley Cooper arrives for the premiere of the film "American Sniper" in New York on December 15, 2014.

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