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Matthew McConaughey

Johnny Depp

Head-to-Head Comparison

Matthew McConaughey

0 : 8

Johnny Depp

#28

Current Rank

#1

#24

Peak Rank

#1

20

Years Ranked

29

0

Years in Top 10

10

0 years

Longest Top 10 Streak

10 years

20

Years in Top 50

29

The Wolf of Wall Street $116.9 Million

Biggest Hit

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

$1.5 Billion

Career Domestic Box Office

$3.5 Billion

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Filmography Comparison

Matthew McConaughey

36 theatrical releases • $1.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office
2013 The Wolf of Wall Street $116.9 Million
2013 Dallas Buyers Club $27.3 Million
2013 Mud $21.6 Million
2012 Magic Mike $113.7 Million
2012 The Paperboy $693,286
2012 Killer Joe $2.0 Million
2012 Bernie $9.2 Million
2011 The Lincoln Lawyer $58.0 Million
2009 Ghosts of Girlfriends Past $55.3 Million
2008 Surfer Dude $52,132
2008 Tropic Thunder $110.5 Million
2008 Fool's Gold $70.2 Million
2006 We Are Marshall $43.5 Million
2006 Failure to Launch $88.7 Million
2005 Two for the Money $23.0 Million
2005 Sahara $68.7 Million
2004 Paparazzi $15.7 Million
2003 How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days $105.8 Million
2002 Reign of Fire $43.1 Million
2002 Frailty $13.1 Million
2002 13 Conversations About One Thing $3.3 Million
2001 The Wedding Planner $60.4 Million
2000 U-571 $77.1 Million
1999 Edtv $22.4 Million
1998 The Newton Boys $10.5 Million
1997 Amistad $44.2 Million
1997 Contact $100.9 Million
1996 Larger Than Life $8.3 Million
1996 A Time to Kill $108.8 Million
1996 Lone Star $12.4 Million
1996 Glory Daze $15,134
1995 Boys on the Side $23.4 Million
1995 Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation $44,272
1994 Angels in the Outfield $50.2 Million
1993 My Boyfriend's Back $3.3 Million
1993 Dazed and Confused $8.2 Million

Johnny Depp

45 theatrical releases • $3.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office
2013 The Lone Ranger $89.3 Million
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