Reese Witherspoon

Benedict Cumberbatch

Head-to-Head Comparison

Reese Witherspoon

2 : 6

Benedict Cumberbatch

#50

Current Rank

#1

#4

Peak Rank

#1

34

Years Ranked

21

5

Years in Top 10

10

5 years

Longest Top 10 Streak

9 years

34

Years in Top 50

18

Sing $270.4 Million

Biggest Hit

Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million

$1.9 Billion

Career Domestic Box Office

$5.4 Billion

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Filmography Comparison

Reese Witherspoon

37 theatrical releases • $1.9 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office
2021 Sing 2 $162.8 Million
2018 A Wrinkle in Time $100.5 Million
2017 Home Again $27.0 Million
2016 Sing $270.4 Million
2015 Hot Pursuit $34.6 Million
2014 Inherent Vice $8.1 Million
2014 The Good Lie $2.7 Million
2014 Wild $37.9 Million
2013 Mud $21.6 Million
2012 This Means War $54.8 Million
2011 Water for Elephants $58.7 Million
2010 How Do You Know $30.2 Million
2009 Monsters vs. Aliens $198.4 Million
2008 Four Christmases $120.1 Million
2008 Penelope $10.0 Million
2007 Rendition $9.7 Million
2005 Just Like Heaven $48.3 Million
2005 Walk the Line $119.5 Million
2004 Vanity Fair $16.1 Million
2003 Legally Blonde 2: Red White & Blonde $90.2 Million
2002 Sweet Home Alabama $127.2 Million
2002 The Importance of Being Earnest $8.4 Million
2001 Legally Blonde $96.5 Million
2001 The Trumpet of the Swan $102,202
2000 Little Nicky $39.5 Million
2000 American Psycho $15.1 Million
1999 Best Laid Plans $27,816
1999 Election $14.9 Million
1999 Cruel Intentions $38.3 Million
1998 Pleasantville $40.6 Million
1998 Twilight $15.1 Million
1996 Fear $20.8 Million
1996 Freeway $295,493
1995 S.F.W. $63,513
1993 A Far Off Place $12.9 Million
1993 Jack the Bear $5.1 Million
1991 The Man in the Moon $2.9 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