HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
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#1
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#1
30
17
6
6
27.0
33.5
45
32
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace $431.1 Million
Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million
$3.5 Billion
Box Office
$5.4 Billion
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Natalie Portman
45 theatrical releases • $3.5 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Thor: Love and Thunder | $343.3 Million |
| 2019 | The Death & Life of John F. Donovan | $152,713 |
| 2019 | Lucy in the Sky | $319,976 |
| 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | $858.4 Million |
| 2018 | Vox Lux | $727,119 |
Benedict Cumberbatch
32 theatrical releases • $5.4 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Book of Clarence | $6.1 Million |
| 2022 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | $411.3 Million |
| 2021 | The Mauritanian | $836,536 |
| 2021 | The Courier | $6.6 Million |
| 2021 | Spider-Man: No Way Home | $804.8 Million |
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
As of the selected ranking year, Natalie Portman and Benedict Cumberbatch form a comparison shaped more by career pattern than by any single credit. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Benedict Cumberbatch holding the stronger position in this snapshot.
The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Benedict Cumberbatch's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Benedict Cumberbatch and remains tied to the selected ranking season.