1 7
Age 73

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 82

#78

Current Rank

#35

#9

Peak Rank

#2

45

Years Ranked

47

1

Years in Top 10

8

41.1

Average Rank

23.2

36

Theatrical Releases

44

Batman $251.2 Million

Biggest Hit

Ant-Man and the Wasp $216.6 Million

$1.2 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.1 Billion

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At this point in the rankings, Kim Basinger versus Michael Douglas is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. Elite Top 10 presence favors Michael Douglas, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context.

The category score gives Michael Douglas 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 Michael Douglas, but the strongest context comes from the categories where the gap is clearest.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Kim Basinger Michael Douglas

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Kim Basinger

36 theatrical releases • $1.2 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2018 Fifty Shades Freed $100.4 Million
2017 Fifty Shades Darker $114.6 Million
2016 The Nice Guys $36.3 Million
2015 Black November $5,782
2014 Third Person $1.0 Million