1 7
Age 55

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 40

#50

Rank

#1

#24

Peak Rank

#1

27

Years Ranked

12

0

Years in Top 10

6

44.5

Average Rank

19.5

20

Theatrical Releases

27

Rush Hour 2 $226.2 Million

Biggest Hit

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King $377.0 Million

$1.1 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.6 Billion

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Jackie Chan Cate Blanchett

Jackie Chan

22 theatrical releases • $1.2 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2008 The Forbidden Kingdom $52.1 Million
2008 Kung Fu Panda $215.7 Million
2007 Rush Hour 3 $140.1 Million
2004 Around the World in 80 Days $24.0 Million
2003 The Medallion $22.2 Million
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

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

Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 2009, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Cate Blanchett holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Cate Blanchett holding the stronger position in this snapshot. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Cate Blanchett and remains tied to the selected ranking season.