1 7
Age 35

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 42

#44

Rank

#1

#24

Peak Rank

#1

9

Years Ranked

7

0

Years in Top 10

4

33.1

Average Rank

9.4

3

Theatrical Releases

9

Cannonball Run II $28.1 Million

Biggest Hit

Fatal Attraction $156.6 Million

$37.6 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$374.6 Million

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Jackie Chan Glenn Close

Jackie Chan

4 theatrical releases • $109.8 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1985 The Protector $981,817
1984 Cannonball Run II $28.1 Million
1981 The Cannonball Run $72.2 Million
1980 Battle Creek Brawl $8.5 Million

Glenn Close

9 theatrical releases • $374.6 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1989 Immediate Family $5.9 Million
1988 Dangerous Liaisons $34.7 Million
1987 Fatal Attraction $156.6 Million
1985 Maxie $2.6 Million
1985 Jagged Edge $40.5 Million
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

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

At this point in the rankings, Jackie Chan versus Glenn Close is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Glenn Close holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Glenn Close holding the stronger position in this snapshot. The comparison therefore points leans toward Glenn Close, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.