Settlement: $45M
Cost/Day: $5K
Luker later sued for a share of Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps profits.
The couple gained public attention for their business and philanthropic endeavors during their marriage.
Most of the wealth came from Stonebridge Entertainment, a leading firm in Entertainment / Film.
The couple was married from 1977 to 2000, 23 years in total.
The divorce settlement consisted of equity in Stonebridge Entertainment, real estate holdings, and long-term financial support.
The absence of a prenuptial agreement contributed to the size of the settlement.
The settlement transferred substantial shares of Stonebridge Entertainment, slightly reducing Michael Douglas's ownership.
Major assets included Bermuda estate, California property, film royalties.
Information on prenuptial agreements: not in place.
The divorce settlement included provisions affecting their 1 child.
Although extremely large, it was smaller than Jeff Bezos's divorce, but still one of the highest globally.