First Ranked
1980
Meryl Streep Meryl Streep
#11
Female
2004 | PK #1 · 1986
2,905
+167
Score
2004 | PK 2,905 · 2004
Meryl Streep reached a career-high ranking of No. 1 in 1986. She has been ranked for 25 years, including 21 years in the Top 10. Her ranking has remained relatively stable recently, ranging from No. 11 to No. 21.
CAREER RANKING HISTORY
STATISTICS
Years Ranked
25
Years in Top 10
21
Average Rank
6.4
Theatrical Releases
Releases
32
Career BO (Dom.)
$1.1 Billion
Biggest Hit
$118.6 Million
Lead & supporting roles only
Meryl Streep Filmography
32 Theatrical Releases
$1.1 Billion
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | The Manchurian Candidate | $66.0 Million |
| 2004 | A Series of Unfortunate Events | $118.6 Million |
| 2002 | The Hours | $41.7 Million |
| 2002 | Adaptation | $22.5 Million |
| 2001 | A.I. Artificial Intelligence | $78.6 Million |
| 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.