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Deadpool was a box office smash, but director Tim Miller didn't personally reap the benefits of its success. Miller, 60, who made his directorial debut with the 2016 superhero film, revealed his surprising salary during an interview with Collider published on Tuesday,

Tim Miller, director of 'Deadpool', received a modest $225,000 for two years of work on the $782 million-grossing movie. Despite feeling fortunate for the opportunity, Miller humorously noted he earned more per episode directing 'The Walking Dead'.