5 3
Age 90

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 45

Not Ranked

Current Rank

#49

#1

Peak Rank

#8

39

Years Ranked

36

8

Years in Top 10

2

31.2

Average Rank

34.3

64

Theatrical Releases

45

The Longest Yard $158.1 Million

Biggest Hit

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King $377.0 Million

$1.6 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$2.4 Billion

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As of the selected ranking year, Burt Reynolds and Elijah Wood form a comparison shaped more by career pattern than by any single credit. Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Burt Reynolds holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

Elite Top 10 presence favors Burt Reynolds, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context. Overall, the head-to-head score leans leans toward Burt Reynolds, but the strongest context comes from the categories where the gap is clearest.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Burt Reynolds Elijah Wood

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Burt Reynolds

64 theatrical releases • $1.6 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2021 Elbow Grease $917
2018 The Last Movie Star $14,410
2016 Shangri-La Suite $14,073
2008 Delgo $694,782
2008 Deal $61,626

Elijah Wood

45 theatrical releases • $2.4 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 Ready or Not 2: Here I Come $23.0 Million
2025 The Monkey $39.7 Million
2025 The Toxic Avenger $2.9 Million
2024 Bookworm $9,446
2020 Come to Daddy $96,713