10. Eddie Murphy and Nicole Mitchell
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Wedding Date: March 18, 1993
Total Cost: $1.5 million
Location: The Plaza Hotel in NYC
Gown: Silk Satin = $40,000
Cake: $25,000
Security: $2,000 per hour
Star Guests: Donald Trump, Marla Maples, Heavy D, David Alan Grier, Charles Dutton, and Sheryl Lee Ralph.
- Divorced in 2006
9. Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren
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Wedding Date: October 5, 2004
Total Cost: $1.5 million
Location: Sandy Lane Beach Resort in Barbados
Food: Caviar and Scottish salmon
Fireworks: $50,000
Accommodations: $200,000
Star Guests: Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, Oprah Winfrey, and Bill Gates.
8. Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones
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Wedding Date: November 18, 2000
Total Cost: $1.5 million
Location: The Plaza Hotel in NYC
Gown: Christian Lacroix = $140,000
Favors: Godiva Chocolates = $100,000
Jewelry: Fred Leighton = $300,000
Star Guests: Goldie Hawn, Oliver Stone, Jack Nicholson, Meg Ryan, and Martha Stewart.
7. Elton John and David Furnish
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Wedding Date: December 22, 2005
Total Cost: $1.5 million
Location: The Windsor Guildhall in England
Tuxedos: Two at $5,000 each = $10,000
Jewelry: Chopard Diamonds= $240,000
Champagne: $120,000
Caviar: $10,000
Star Guests: Ringo Starr, Victoria Beckham, Liz Hurley, Cilla Black and Lulu.
6. Christina Aguilera and Jordan Bratman
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Wedding Date: November 19, 2005
Total Cost: $2 million
Location: Staglin Vineyard in Napa, California
Gown: Christian Lacroix = $30,000
Tuxedo: $5,000
Jewelry: Diamond Rosary = $10,000
Hotel Suite: $3,500 per night
Star Guests: Justin Timberlake, Carmen Electra, Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz, and Pink.
5. Liz Taylor and Larry Fortensky
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Wedding Date: October 6, 1991
Total Cost: $2 million
Location: Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch in California
Gown: Valentino = $30,000
Food and Wine: $500,000
Star Guests: Eddie Murphy, Liza Minnelli, Brooke Shields, Nancy Reagan, and Quincy Jones.
4. Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes
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Wedding Date: November 18, 2006
Total Cost: $2 million
Location: Odescalchi Castle in Lake Bracciano, Italy
Gown: Armani = $45,000
Tuxedo: Armani = $3,000
Wine/Champagne: $180,000
Accommodations: $750,000
Star Guests: Will and Jada Smith, Brooke Shields and Chris Henchy, and Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony.
3. Liza Minnelli and David Gest
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Wedding Date: March 16, 2002
Total Cost: $3.5 million
Location: Regent Wall Street Hotel in NYC
Event Staff: $150,000
Gown: Two Bob Mackie designs = $45,000
Flowers: $700,000
Cake: $40,000
Star Guests: Mia Farrow, Chaka Khan, Diana Ross, Luther Vandross, and Lauren Bacall.
- Divorced in 2007
2. Elizabeth Hurley and Arun Nayar
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Wedding Dates: March 2, 2007 - March 9, 2007
Total Cost: $2.5 million
Locations: Sudeley Castle in England and Jodhpur, India
Gowns: Liz was rumored to have worn 13 different dresses
Private Jets: $300,000
Jewelry: Custom by Chopard = $250,000
Hotel Rooms: $300,000
Star Guests: Elton John, Kate Moss, Donatella Versace, and Elle Macpherson.
1. Sir Paul McCartney and Heather Mills
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Wedding Date: June 11, 2002
Total Cost: $3 million
Location: The Castle Leslie in Ireland
Gown: Eavis & Brown = $40,000
Flowers: $145,000
Fireworks: $150,000
Cake: $4,500
Star Guests: Ringo Star, Sir Elton John, David Gilmour, Steve Buscemi, and Eric Clapton.