When Michelle Williams was paid just $80 a day for reshoots for All the Money in the World, while her co-star Mark Walhberg took home a pay packet of $1.5m, many were rightly outraged.

The incident led to big changes for Williams, who has since spoken about how she was left “paralysed in feelings of futility” after finding out the pay disparity.

Williams has become an outspoken advocate for equal pay since her pay for the film, which had to be reshot with Christopher Plummer after sexual assault allegations against Kevin Spacey, who originally starred, were made public.

She’s described it as “the most exciting and the most important thing that I’ve ever been involved in” in her public life. “It’s the thing that I’ll feel the closest to, more than any work that I’ve ever done, if I can just incrementally move the needle for other women,” she continued.

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