3 5
Age 85

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 44

#88

Current Rank

#43

#5

Peak Rank

#7

41

Years Ranked

37

5

Years in Top 10

2

46.9

Average Rank

33.3

34

Theatrical Releases

44

The Towering Inferno $116.0 Million

Biggest Hit

Spider-Man $403.7 Million

$584.5 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$2.3 Billion

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

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 Kirsten Dunst the larger theatrical footprint.

The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Kirsten Dunst's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark. Overall, the head-to-head score leans leans toward Kirsten Dunst, but the strongest context comes from the categories where the gap is clearest.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Faye Dunaway Kirsten Dunst

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Faye Dunaway

34 theatrical releases • $584.5 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2017 The Case for Christ $14.7 Million
2002 The Rules of Attraction $6.5 Million
2000 The Yards $889,352
1999 The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc $14.3 Million
1999 The Thomas Crown Affair $69.3 Million

Kirsten Dunst

44 theatrical releases • $2.3 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 Roofman $22.7 Million
2024 Civil War $68.8 Million
2017 Woodshock $42,603
2017 The Beguiled $10.7 Million
2016 Hidden Figures $169.6 Million