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Age 80

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 62

#80

Current Rank

#33

#3

Peak Rank

#5

44

Years Ranked

44

5

Years in Top 10

11

48.9

Average Rank

22.0

15

Theatrical Releases

82

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again $120.6 Million

Biggest Hit

National Treasure: Book of Secrets $220.0 Million

$607.1 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.2 Billion

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Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 2026, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Nicolas Cage the larger theatrical footprint.

The category score gives Nicolas Cage the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Nicolas Cage and remains tied to the selected ranking season.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Cher Nicolas Cage

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Cher

15 theatrical releases • $607.1 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2018 Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again $120.6 Million
2011 Zookeeper $80.4 Million
2010 Burlesque $39.4 Million
2003 Stuck on You $33.8 Million
1999 Tea with Mussolini $14.4 Million

Nicolas Cage

82 theatrical releases • $3.2 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 The Carpenter's Son $141,193
2025 The Surfer $1.3 Million
2024 Longlegs $74.3 Million
2024 Arcadian $828,919
2023 The Retirement Plan $1.6 Million