3 5
Age 68

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 57

#28

Current Rank

#32

#7

Peak Rank

#6

38

Years Ranked

33

1

Years in Top 10

3

31.5

Average Rank

26.7

36

Theatrical Releases

49

Captain Marvel $426.8 Million

Biggest Hit

Sing $270.4 Million

$1.1 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.0 Billion

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At this point in the rankings, Annette Bening versus Matthew McConaughey is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Matthew McConaughey the larger theatrical footprint.

Elite Top 10 presence favors Matthew McConaughey, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context. Based on the available ranking data, the balance leans toward Matthew McConaughey without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Annette Bening Matthew McConaughey

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Annette Bening

36 theatrical releases • $1.1 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 The Bride! $12.7 Million
2024 Poolman $131,000
2022 Death on the Nile $45.6 Million
2020 Hope Gap $104,732
2019 Captain Marvel $426.8 Million

Matthew McConaughey

49 theatrical releases • $3.0 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2024 Deadpool & Wolverine $636.7 Million
2021 Sing 2 $162.8 Million
2019 The Gentlemen $36.5 Million
2019 The Beach Bum $3.5 Million
2019 Serenity $8.5 Million