HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
#12
#1
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25
12
10
6
22.7
19.5
27
27
How the Grinch Stole Christmas $261.2 Million
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King $377.0 Million
$2.4 Billion
Box Office
$1.6 Billion
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Jim Carrey
28 theatrical releases • $2.4 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | A Christmas Carol | $137.9 Million |
| 2008 | Yes Man | $97.7 Million |
| 2008 | Horton Hears a Who! | $154.5 Million |
| 2007 | The Number 23 | $35.2 Million |
| 2005 | Fun with Dick and Jane | $110.3 Million |
Cate Blanchett
30 theatrical releases • $2.0 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ponyo | $15.1 Million |
| 2008 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | $127.5 Million |
| 2008 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | $317.1 Million |
| 2007 | I'm Not There | $4.0 Million |
| 2007 | Hot Fuzz | $23.6 Million |
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, Jim Carrey versus Cate Blanchett is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Cate Blanchett holding the stronger position in this snapshot.
Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Jim Carrey the larger theatrical footprint. The comparison therefore points leans toward Cate Blanchett, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.