4 3
Age 49

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 25

#25

Rank

#1

#7

Peak Rank

#1

13

Years Ranked

4

2

Years in Top 10

2

15.6

Average Rank

16.5

19

Theatrical Releases

9

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation $71.3 Million

Biggest Hit

Pretty Woman $178.4 Million

$638.2 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$599.6 Million

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Chevy Chase Julia Roberts

Chevy Chase

23 theatrical releases • $711.5 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1992 Memoirs of an Invisible Man $14.4 Million
1992 Hero $19.5 Million
1991 Nothing But Trouble $8.5 Million
1991 L.A. Story $28.9 Million
1989 National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation $71.3 Million

Julia Roberts

10 theatrical releases • $621.3 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1992 The Player $21.7 Million
1991 Sleeping With the Enemy $101.6 Million
1991 Hook $119.7 Million
1991 Dying Young $33.7 Million
1990 Pretty Woman $178.4 Million
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

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

Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 1992, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Julia Roberts holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Julia Roberts holding the stronger position in this snapshot. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Chevy Chase while still showing distinct strengths on each side.