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John Travolta

Johnny Depp

Head-to-Head Comparison

John Travolta

3 : 5

Johnny Depp

#23

Current Rank

#1

#5

Peak Rank

#1

33

Years Ranked

28

14

Years in Top 10

9

8 years

Longest Top 10 Streak

9 years

33

Years in Top 50

28

Wild Hogs $168.3 Million

Biggest Hit

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest $423.3 Million

$2.6 Billion

Career Domestic Box Office

$3.4 Billion

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Filmography Comparison

John Travolta

45 theatrical releases • $2.6 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office
2012 Savages $47.4 Million
2010 From Paris with Love $24.1 Million
2009 Old Dogs $49.5 Million
2009 The Taking of Pelham 123 $65.5 Million
2008 Bolt $114.1 Million
2007 Hairspray $118.9 Million
2007 Wild Hogs $168.3 Million
2007 Lonely Hearts $188,565
2005 Be Cool $56.0 Million
2004 Ladder 49 $74.5 Million
2004 A Love Song for Bobby Long $164,308
2004 The Punisher $33.8 Million
2003 Basic $26.8 Million
2002 Austin Powers in Goldmember $213.3 Million
2001 Domestic Disturbance $45.2 Million
2001 Swordfish $69.8 Million
2000 Lucky Numbers $10.0 Million
2000 Battlefield Earth $21.5 Million
1999 The General's Daughter $102.7 Million
1998 A Civil Action $56.7 Million
1998 The Thin Red Line $36.4 Million
1998 Primary Colors $39.0 Million
1997 Mad City $10.5 Million
1997 Face/Off $112.3 Million
1997 She's So Lovely $7.3 Million
1996 Michael $95.3 Million
1996 Phenomenon $104.6 Million
1996 Broken Arrow $70.8 Million
1995 Get Shorty $72.1 Million
1995 White Man's Burden $3.7 Million
1994 Pulp Fiction $107.9 Million
1993 Look Who's Talking Now $10.3 Million
1991 Shout $3.5 Million
1990 Look Who's Talking Too $47.8 Million
1989 Look Who's Talking $140.1 Million
1989 The Experts $169,203
1985 Perfect $12.9 Million
1983 Two of a Kind $23.6 Million
1983 Staying Alive $63.8 Million
1981 Blow Out $13.7 Million
1980 Urban Cowboy $46.9 Million
1978 Moment by Moment $11.0 Million
1978 Grease $160.0 Million
1977 Saturday Night Fever $85.2 Million
1976 Carrie $33.8 Million

Johnny Depp

44 theatrical releases • $3.4 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office
2012 Dark Shadows $79.7 Million
2012 21 Jump Street $138.4 Million
2011 Jack and Jill $74.2 Million
2011 The Rum Diary $13.1 Million
2011 Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides $241.1 Million
2011 Rango $123.5 Million
2010 The Tourist $67.6 Million
2010 Alice in Wonderland $334.2 Million
2009 Public Enemies $97.1 Million
2009 The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus $7.7 Million
2007 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street $52.9 Million
2007 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End $309.4 Million
2006 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest $423.3 Million
2005 Corpse Bride $53.4 Million
2005 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory $206.5 Million
2005 The Libertine $4.8 Million
2004 Finding Neverland $51.7 Million
2004 Secret Window $48.0 Million
2003 Lost in La Mancha $732,393
2003 Once Upon a Time in Mexico $56.4 Million
2003 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl $305.4 Million
2001 From Hell $31.6 Million
2001 Blow $53.0 Million
2001 The Man Who Cried $747,092
2000 Chocolat $71.5 Million
2000 Before Night Falls $4.2 Million
2000 The Ninth Gate $18.7 Million
1999 Sleepy Hollow $101.1 Million
1999 The Astronaut's Wife $10.7 Million
1998 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas $10.7 Million
1997 Donnie Brasco $41.9 Million
1996 Dead Man $1.0 Million
1995 Nick of Time $8.2 Million
1995 Don Juan DeMarco $22.2 Million
1995 Arizona Dream $112,547
1994 Ed Wood $5.9 Million
1993 What's Eating Gilbert Grape $10.0 Million
1993 Benny & Joon $23.3 Million
1991 Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare $34.9 Million
1990 Edward Scissorhands $56.4 Million
1990 Cry-Baby $8.3 Million
1986 Platoon $138.5 Million
1985 Private Resort $331,816
1984 A Nightmare on Elm Street $25.5 Million