{"slug":"dr-evil-laser-captioned","name":"Dr. Evil One Million Dollars","url":"/templates/dr-evil-laser-captioned.jpg","w":336,"h":150,"top":"","bottom":"","hidePreviewHints":true,"description":"Dr. Evil with his pinky raised and \"ONE MILLION DOLLARS..!!\" baked into the image. Add top text for context on what costs a million.","keywords":"dr evil one million dollars meme, one million dollars meme, dr evil pinky meme, austin powers million, dr evil captioned","year":2013,"origin":"Dr. Evil's demand for \"one million dollars\" in the 1997 Austin Powers film became instantly iconic because the amount was hilariously outdated even then. The captioned version pre-loads the quote onto the image for quick reaction use. This entry is part of the broader Dr. Evil pinky-raise family. For the blank template, see Dr. Evil Laser. For the animated version, see Dr. Evil One Million GIF.","format":"classic","exampleCaptions":["WHEN SOMEONE ASKS HOW MUCH STUDENT DEBT YOU HAVE"],"exampleAltText":"Dr. Evil One Million Dollars meme: \"When someone asks how much student debt you have\" with baked caption \"ONE MILLION DOLLARS..!!\"","exampleRefreshDate":"2026-04-29","alternateFormats":[{"slug":"dr-evil-laser","label":"Blank Template"},{"slug":"dr-evil-laser-captioned-gif","label":"One Million GIF"},{"slug":"dr-evil-laser-gif","label":"Pinky GIF"},{"slug":"dr-evil-laser-billion-gif","label":"One Billion GIF"},{"slug":"dr-evil-evil-laugh","label":"Evil Laugh"}],"howToMake":["The Dr. Evil One Million Dollars template has the quote already baked into the image.","Add context above to set up why someone is demanding or revealing a million dollars.","Keep your top text short since the image is wide and compact.","Works as a pure reaction image with no edits needed.","Download and share for any situation involving absurd dollar amounts."],"seo":{"aliases":["One Million Dollars Meme","Dr Evil Pinky Captioned","Austin Powers One Million","Million Dollars Quote","Dr Evil Demand Meme"],"description":"A wide, compact still of Dr. Evil (Mike Myers) with his pinky raised to his lips, delivering the iconic demand. \"ONE MILLION DOLLARS..!!\" is baked into the lower portion of the image in bold text. The format works as a standalone reaction or with a setup line above it for context.","definition":"Dr. Evil demands one million dollars with his pinky raised. The baked-in text makes it a ready-to-use reaction image for any scenario involving money, demands, or hilariously outdated estimates.","useCases":[{"category":"Money & Debt","examples":["When someone asks how much student debt you have","When you check the total at the mechanic","When the wedding budget comes in"]},{"category":"Work & Salary","examples":["When they ask your salary expectations","When the client asks for the quote","When freelancing and someone asks your rate"]}]}}