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Head-to-Head Comparison
Meryl Streep
4 : 3
Benedict Cumberbatch
#28
Current Rank
#1
#1
Peak Rank
#1
46
Years Ranked
21
38
Years in Top 10
10
21 years
Longest Top 10 Streak
9 years
46
Years in Top 50
18
Mary Poppins Returns $172.0 Million
Biggest Hit
Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million
$2.6 Billion
Career Domestic Box Office
$5.4 Billion
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Career Ranking History
Meryl Streep
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Filmography Comparison
Meryl Streep
58 theatrical releases • $2.6 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Little Women | $108.1 Million |
| 2018 | Mary Poppins Returns | $172.0 Million |
| 2018 | Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again | $120.6 Million |
| 2017 | The Post | $81.9 Million |
| 2016 | Florence Foster Jenkins | $27.4 Million |
| 2015 | Suffragette | $4.7 Million |
| 2015 | Ricki and the Flash | $26.8 Million |
| 2014 | Into the Woods | $128.0 Million |
| 2014 | The Giver | $45.1 Million |
| 2014 | The Homesman | $2.4 Million |
| 2013 | August: Osage County | $37.7 Million |
| 2012 | Hope Springs | $63.5 Million |
| 2011 | The Iron Lady | $30.0 Million |
| 2009 | The Fantastic Mr. Fox | $21.0 Million |
| 2009 | It's Complicated | $112.7 Million |
| 2009 | Julie & Julia | $94.1 Million |
| 2008 | Doubt | $33.4 Million |
| 2008 | Mamma Mia | $144.1 Million |
| 2008 | Dark Matter | $30,591 |
| 2007 | Lions for Lambs | $15.0 Million |
| 2007 | Rendition | $9.7 Million |
| 2007 | Evening | $12.5 Million |
| 2006 | The Ant Bully | $28.1 Million |
| 2006 | The Devil Wears Prada | $124.7 Million |
| 2006 | A Prairie Home Companion | $20.3 Million |
| 2005 | Prime | $22.8 Million |
| 2004 | A Series of Unfortunate Events | $118.6 Million |
| 2004 | The Manchurian Candidate | $66.0 Million |
| 2002 | The Hours | $41.7 Million |
| 2002 | Adaptation | $22.5 Million |
| 2001 | A.I. Artificial Intelligence | $78.6 Million |
| 1999 | Music of the Heart | $14.9 Million |
| 1998 | One True Thing | $23.2 Million |
| 1998 | Dancing at Lughnasa | $2.3 Million |
| 1996 | Marvin's Room | $12.8 Million |
| 1996 | Before and After | $8.8 Million |
| 1995 | The Bridges of Madison County | $71.5 Million |
| 1994 | The River Wild | $46.8 Million |
| 1994 | The House of the Spirits | $6.3 Million |
| 1992 | Death Becomes Her | $58.4 Million |
| 1991 | Defending Your Life | $16.4 Million |
| 1990 | Postcards From the Edge | $39.1 Million |
| 1989 | She-Devil | $15.4 Million |
| 1988 | A Cry in the Dark | $6.9 Million |
| 1987 | Ironweed | $7.4 Million |
| 1986 | Heartburn | $25.3 Million |
| 1985 | Out of Africa | $87.1 Million |
| 1985 | Plenty | $6.1 Million |
| 1984 | Falling in Love | $11.1 Million |
| 1983 | Silkwood | $35.6 Million |
| 1982 | Still of the Night | $6.0 Million |
| 1982 | Sophie's Choice | $30.0 Million |
| 1981 | The French Lieutenant's Woman | $26.9 Million |
| 1979 | The Seduction of Joe Tynan | $19.6 Million |
| 1979 | Manhattan | $39.9 Million |
| 1979 | Kramer vs Kramer | $106.3 Million |
| 1978 | The Deer Hunter | $49.0 Million |
| 1977 | Julia | $20.7 Million |
Benedict Cumberbatch
35 theatrical releases • $5.4 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Roses | $15.3 Million |
| 2025 | The Phoenician Scheme | $19.6 Million |
| 2025 | The Thing with Feathers | $171,832 |
| 2024 | The Book of Clarence | $6.1 Million |
| 2022 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | $411.3 Million |
| 2021 | Spider-Man: No Way Home | $804.8 Million |
| 2021 | The Mauritanian | $836,536 |
| 2021 | The Courier | $6.6 Million |
| 2019 | 1917 | $159.2 Million |
| 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | $858.4 Million |
| 2019 | The Current War | $6.0 Million |
| 2018 | The Grinch | $271.7 Million |
| 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | $678.8 Million |
| 2017 | Thor: Ragnarok | $315.1 Million |
| 2016 | Doctor Strange | $232.6 Million |
| 2016 | Zoolander 2 | $28.8 Million |
| 2015 | Black Mass | $62.6 Million |
| 2014 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | $255.1 Million |
| 2014 | Penguins of Madagascar | $83.9 Million |
| 2014 | The Imitation Game | $91.1 Million |
| 2013 | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | $258.4 Million |
| 2013 | August: Osage County | $37.7 Million |
| 2013 | The Fifth Estate | $3.3 Million |
| 2013 | 12 Years a Slave | $56.7 Million |
| 2013 | Star Trek Into Darkness | $228.8 Million |
| 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $303.0 Million |
| 2011 | War Horse | $79.9 Million |
| 2011 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $24.1 Million |
| 2011 | The Whistleblower | $1.1 Million |
| 2010 | Four Lions | $304,616 |
| 2010 | Creation | $341,323 |
| 2008 | The Other Boleyn Girl | $26.8 Million |
| 2007 | Atonement | $50.9 Million |
| 2007 | Amazing Grace | $21.3 Million |
| 2007 | Starter for 10 | $216,839 |
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