HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
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46.2
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24
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe $291.7 Million
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire $424.7 Million
$1.3 Billion
Box Office
$2.5 Billion
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
James McAvoy
24 theatrical releases • $1.3 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | X-Men: Apocalypse | $155.4 Million |
| 2015 | Victor Frankenstein | $5.8 Million |
| 2014 | X-Men: Days of Future Past | $233.9 Million |
| 2014 | The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them | $587,774 |
| 2014 | Muppets Most Wanted | $51.2 Million |
Jennifer Lawrence
19 theatrical releases • $2.5 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | X-Men: Apocalypse | $155.4 Million |
| 2016 | Passengers | $100.0 Million |
| 2016 | A Beautiful Planet | $15.7 Million |
| 2015 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 | $281.7 Million |
| 2015 | Serena | $176,391 |
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
At this point in the rankings, James McAvoy versus Jennifer Lawrence is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Jennifer Lawrence holding the stronger position in this snapshot.
Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Jennifer Lawrence holding the stronger position in this snapshot. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Jennifer Lawrence while still showing distinct strengths on each side.