4 3
Age 49

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 77

#14

Current Rank

#84

#5

Peak Rank

#5

15

Years Ranked

47

8

Years in Top 10

9

11.9

Average Rank

40.8

29

Theatrical Releases

37

The Martian $228.4 Million

Biggest Hit

The Help $169.7 Million

$1.5 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$786.5 Million

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Jessica Chastain Sissy Spacek

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Jessica Chastain

29 theatrical releases • $1.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 Dreams $133,797
2023 Memory $381,052
2022 Armageddon Time $1.9 Million
2022 The 355 $14.6 Million
2021 The Eyes of Tammy Faye $2.4 Million

Sissy Spacek

37 theatrical releases • $786.5 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 Die My Love $5.5 Million
2018 The Old Man & the Gun $11.3 Million
2012 Deadfall $66,351
2011 The Help $169.7 Million
2010 Get Low $9.2 Million