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In their never-ending list-making wisdom, the good folks at Forbes Magazine compiled a list of the 20 most expensive celebrity wedding of the past 20 years.

Going through the list, we noticed a pretty sad trend: more than half of those wedding ended in divorce. Flip through and check out some of the most ridiculous amounts spent on temporary matrimony-dom.

Marc Anthony & Dayanara Torres

Cost of the wedding: $500,000

Married: December 7, 2002 *This was their vow renewal ceremony after a brief separation. They were originally married in 2000)

Divorced:

Mariah Carey & Tommy Mottola

Cost of Wedding: $500,000

Married: June, 1993

Divorced: 1998

Brad Pitt & Jennifer Aniston

Cost Of Wedding: $1 Million

Married: July 29, 2000

Divorced: March 25, 2005

Tori Spelling & Charlie Shanian

Cost Of Wedding: $1 Million

Married: July 3, 2004

Divorced: April 20, 2006

Madonna & Guy Ritchie

Cost Of Wedding: $1.5 Million

Married: December 22, 2000

Divorced: December 15, 2008

Eddie Murphy & Nicole Mitchell

Cost Of Wedding: $1.5 Million

Married: March 18, 1993

Divorced: April 17, 2006

Tiger Woods & Elin Nordegren

Cost Of Wedding: $1.5 Million

Married: October 5, 2004

Divorced: August 23, 2010

Christina Aguilera and Jordan Bratman

Cost of Wedding: $2

Married:November 19, 2005

Divorced: October 14, 2010

Elizabeth Taylor & Larry Fortensky

Cost Of Wedding: $2 Million

Married: October 6, 1991

Divorced:October 31, 1996

Elizabeth Hurley and Arun Nayar

Cost of Wedding: $2.5 Million

Married: March 2, 2007

Divorced: April 2, 2011

Paul McCartney and Heather Mills

Cost Of Wedding: #3 Million

Married: 2002

Divorced: 2008

Liza Minnelli & David Gest

Cost Of Wedding: $3.2 Million

Married: March 16, 2002

Divorced: April 2007

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