5 3
Age 51

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 89

#11

Current Rank

#70

#5

Peak Rank

#1

30

Years Ranked

42

6

Years in Top 10

10

21.6

Average Rank

40.2

48

Theatrical Releases

37

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness $411.3 Million

Biggest Hit

On Golden Pond $119.3 Million

$2.7 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.0 Billion

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Charlize Theron Jane Fonda

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Charlize Theron

48 theatrical releases • $2.7 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2023 Fast & Furious 10 $146.1 Million
2022 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness $411.3 Million
2021 The Addams Family 2 $56.5 Million
2021 Fast & Furious 9 $173.0 Million
2019 Bombshell $31.8 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