Top Dollar

"Hell nothin' in this town happens without my say so, so I'm sorry if I ruined your wedding plans there friend. But if it's any consolation to you, you have put a smile on my face."

- Top Dollar to Eric Draven

Top Dollar is the main antagonist in the 1994 film The Crow.

He is portrayed by Michael Wincott.

Film
Top Dollar is responsible for the deaths of both Eric Draven and his girlfriend, Shelly Webster. Top Dollar's father was a Vietnam war soldier and he has a half sister named Myca, who later became his lover. Thanks to a mysterious crow, Eric soon came back from the grave to avenge his girlfriend's death and Top Dollar kidnaps Shelly's friend Sarah, forcing Eric to fight with him on the roof of a church. Top Dollar claims responsibility for what happened to Eric and Shelly, but before he can kill him again, Eric gives Top Dollar "thirty hours of pain" by brutally squeezing his eyes in with his thumbs. Top Dollar then falls from the roof and lands on the horns of a gargoyle, impaling him.