First Ranked
1988
Christian Bale Christian Bale
#41
Male
2026 | PK #3 · 2011
1,546
-996
Score
2026 | PK 9,522 · 2014
Christian Bale reached a career-high ranking of No. 3 in 2011. He has been ranked for 39 years, including 10 years in the Top 10. His ranking has fallen from No. 22 to No. 41 in the latest ranking period.
CAREER RANKING HISTORY
STATISTICS
Years Ranked
39
Years in Top 10
10
Average Rank
33.7
Theatrical Releases
Releases
44
Career BO (Dom.)
$2.9 Billion
Biggest Hit
$533.3 Million
Lead & supporting roles only
Christian Bale Filmography
44 Theatrical Releases
$2.9 Billion
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Bride | $12.7 Million |
| 2022 | Thor: Love and Thunder | $343.3 Million |
| 2022 | Amsterdam | $14.9 Million |
| 2019 | Ford vs Ferrari | $117.6 Million |
| 2018 | Vice | $47.8 Million |
| 2017 | The Promise | $8.2 Million |
| 2017 | Hostiles | $29.8 Million |
| 2016 | Knight of Cups | $566,006 |
| 2015 | The Big Short | $70.3 Million |
| 2014 | Exodus: Gods and Kings | $65.0 Million |
| 2013 | Out of the Furnace | $11.3 Million |
| 2013 | American Hustle | $150.1 Million |
| 2012 | The Flowers of War | $311,434 |
| 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | $448.1 Million |
| 2010 | The Fighter | $93.6 Million |
| 2009 | Terminator Salvation | $125.3 Million |
| 2009 | Public Enemies | $97.1 Million |
| 2008 | The Dark Knight | $533.3 Million |
| 2007 | Rescue Dawn | $5.5 Million |
| 2007 | I'm Not There | $4.0 Million |
| 2007 | 3:10 to Yuma | $53.6 Million |
| 2006 | The Prestige | $53.1 Million |
| 2006 | Harsh Times | $3.3 Million |
| 2005 | The New World | $12.7 Million |
| 2005 | Batman Begins | $205.3 Million |
| 2004 | The Machinist | $1.1 Million |
| 2003 | Laurel Canyon | $3.7 Million |
| 2002 | Reign of Fire | $43.1 Million |
| 2002 | Equilibrium | $1.2 Million |
| 2001 | Captain Corelli's Mandolin | $25.5 Million |
| 2000 | Shaft | $70.3 Million |
| 2000 | American Psycho | $15.1 Million |
| 1999 | Metroland | $26,682 |
| 1999 | All the Little Animals | $26,558 |
| 1999 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | $16.1 Million |
| 1998 | Velvet Goldmine | $1.1 Million |
| 1996 | The Secret Agent | $106,606 |
| 1996 | The Portrait of a Lady | $3.7 Million |
| 1995 | Pocahontas | $141.6 Million |
| 1994 | Little Women | $50.1 Million |
| 1993 | Swing Kids | $5.6 Million |
| 1992 | Newsies | $2.8 Million |
| 1989 | Henry V | $10.2 Million |
| 1987 | Empire of the Sun | $22.2 Million |
Filmography notes
- Only original theatrical releases with a domestic box office greater than $0 are included.
- Re-releases are not added to the original domestic gross.
- Streaming-only and direct-to-video productions are excluded.
- Years refer to the film's first U.S. or Canada theatrical release.