HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
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Pretty Woman $178.4 Million
Mrs. Doubtfire $219.2 Million
$1.1 Billion
Box Office
$2.0 Billion
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Julia Roberts
20 theatrical releases • $1.1 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Stepmom | $91.1 Million |
| 1997 | My Best Friend's Wedding | $127.1 Million |
| 1997 | Consipracy Theory | $76.0 Million |
| 1996 | Michael Collins | $11.1 Million |
| 1996 | Mary Reilly | $5.7 Million |
Robin Williams
34 theatrical releases • $2.0 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | What Dreams May Come | $55.4 Million |
| 1998 | Patch Adams | $135.0 Million |
| 1997 | Good Will Hunting | $138.4 Million |
| 1997 | Flubber | $93.0 Million |
| 1997 | Fathers' Day | $28.6 Million |
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
By the 1998 season, the comparison is less about a single breakout moment and more about the shape of each actor's accumulated Hollywood results. The category score gives Robin Williams the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.
Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Robin Williams the larger theatrical footprint. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Robin Williams and remains tied to the selected ranking season.