5 3
Age 52

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 89

#46

Current Rank

#70

#2

Peak Rank

#1

27

Years Ranked

42

12

Years in Top 10

10

23.7

Average Rank

40.2

36

Theatrical Releases

37

Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice $330.4 Million

Biggest Hit

On Golden Pond $119.3 Million

$2.4 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.0 Billion

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Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.

The 2026 comparison presents Amy Adams and Jane Fonda through the ranking data available at that point in time. The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Amy Adams's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark.

Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Amy Adams the larger theatrical footprint. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Amy Adams while still showing distinct strengths on each side.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Amy Adams Jane Fonda

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Amy Adams

36 theatrical releases • $2.4 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2021 Dear Evan Hansen $15.0 Million
2018 Vice $47.8 Million
2017 Justice League $229.0 Million
2016 Nocturnal Animals $10.7 Million
2016 Arrival $100.5 Million

Jane Fonda

37 theatrical releases • $1.0 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2023 Ruby Gillman Teenage Kraken $15.8 Million
2023 Book Club: The Next Chapter $17.6 Million
2023 80 for Brady $39.4 Million
2023 Moving On $2.1 Million
2018 Book Club $68.6 Million