2 6
Age 12

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 25

#19

Rank

#1

#19

Peak Rank

#1

3

Years Ranked

4

0

Years in Top 10

2

26.3

Average Rank

15.3

8

Theatrical Releases

10

Home Alone $285.8 Million

Biggest Hit

Pretty Woman $178.4 Million

$638.5 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$621.3 Million

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Macaulay Culkin Julia Roberts

Macaulay Culkin

8 theatrical releases • $638.5 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1992 Home Alone 2: Lost in New York $173.6 Million
1991 Only the Lonely $21.8 Million
1991 My Girl $59.5 Million
1990 Jacob's Ladder $26.1 Million
1990 Home Alone $285.8 Million

Julia Roberts

10 theatrical releases • $621.3 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1992 The Player $21.7 Million
1991 Sleeping With the Enemy $101.6 Million
1991 Hook $119.7 Million
1991 Dying Young $33.7 Million
1990 Pretty Woman $178.4 Million
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

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

The 1992 comparison presents Macaulay Culkin and Julia Roberts through the ranking data available at that point in time. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Julia Roberts holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Julia Roberts holding the stronger position in this snapshot. Overall, the head-to-head score leans leans toward Julia Roberts, but the strongest context comes from the categories where the gap is clearest.