6 2
Age 72

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 44

#52

Current Rank

#43

#5

Peak Rank

#7

47

Years Ranked

37

12

Years in Top 10

2

24.8

Average Rank

33.3

48

Theatrical Releases

44

Wild Hogs $168.3 Million

Biggest Hit

Spider-Man $403.7 Million

$2.6 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$2.3 Billion

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Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 2026, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. Elite Top 10 presence favors John Travolta, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context.

The category score gives John Travolta the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity. Overall, the head-to-head score leans leans toward John Travolta, but the strongest context comes from the categories where the gap is clearest.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

John Travolta Kirsten Dunst

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

John Travolta

48 theatrical releases • $2.6 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2018 Gotti $4.3 Million
2016 In a Valley of Violence $61,797
2013 Killing Season $39,881
2012 Savages $47.4 Million
2010 From Paris with Love $24.1 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