First Ranked
1980
Meryl Streep Meryl Streep
#10
Female
1999 | PK #1 · 1986
2,343
+174
Score
1999 | PK 2,833 · 1986
Meryl Streep reached a career-high ranking of No. 1 in 1986. She has been ranked for 20 years, including 20 years in the Top 10. She has maintained a Top 10 position for 20 consecutive years, reflecting sustained success near the top of the ranking.
CAREER RANKING HISTORY
STATISTICS
Years Ranked
20
Years in Top 10
20
Average Rank
4.6
Theatrical Releases
Releases
27
Career BO (Dom.)
$793.8 Million
Biggest Hit
Kramer vs Kramer
$106.3 Million
Lead & supporting roles only
Meryl Streep Filmography
27 Theatrical Releases
$793.8 Million
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Music of the Heart | $14.9 Million |
| 1998 | One True Thing | $23.2 Million |
| 1998 | Dancing at Lughnasa | $2.3 Million |
| 1996 | Marvin's Room | $12.8 Million |
| 1996 | Before and After | $8.8 Million |
| 1995 | The Bridges of Madison County | $71.5 Million |
| 1994 | The River Wild | $46.8 Million |
| 1994 | The House of the Spirits | $6.3 Million |
| 1992 | Death Becomes Her | $58.4 Million |
| 1991 | Defending Your Life | $16.4 Million |
| 1990 | Postcards From the Edge | $39.1 Million |
| 1989 | She-Devil | $15.4 Million |
| 1988 | A Cry in the Dark | $6.9 Million |
| 1987 | Ironweed | $7.4 Million |
| 1986 | Heartburn | $25.3 Million |
| 1985 | Plenty | $6.1 Million |
| 1985 | Out of Africa | $87.1 Million |
| 1984 | Falling in Love | $11.1 Million |
| 1983 | Silkwood | $35.6 Million |
| 1982 | Still of the Night | $6.0 Million |
| 1982 | Sophie's Choice | $30.0 Million |
| 1981 | The French Lieutenant's Woman | $26.9 Million |
| 1979 | The Seduction of Joe Tynan | $19.6 Million |
| 1979 | Manhattan | $39.9 Million |
| 1979 | Kramer vs Kramer | $106.3 Million |
| 1978 | The Deer Hunter | $49.0 Million |
| 1977 | Julia | $20.7 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.