HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
#23
#1
#19
#1
11
4
0
2
28.4
15.3
12
10
Malcolm X $48.2 Million
Pretty Woman $178.4 Million
$170.2 Million
Box Office
$621.3 Million
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Denzel Washington
12 theatrical releases • $170.2 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Mississippi Masala | $7.3 Million |
| 1992 | Malcolm X | $48.2 Million |
| 1991 | Ricochet | $21.8 Million |
| 1990 | Mo' Better Blues | $16.2 Million |
| 1990 | Heart Condition | $4.1 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.
The 1992 comparison presents Denzel Washington and Julia Roberts through the ranking data available at that point in time. 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 Julia Roberts while still showing distinct strengths on each side.