HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
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#8
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26
10
3
4
23.5
21.7
72
27
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith $380.3 Million
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King $377.0 Million
$3.9 Billion
Box Office
$1.5 Billion
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Samuel L. Jackson
72 theatrical releases • $3.9 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Resurrecting the Champ | $3.2 Million |
| 2007 | Black Snake Moan | $9.4 Million |
| 2007 | 1408 | $72.0 Million |
| 2006 | Snakes on a Plane | $34.0 Million |
| 2006 | Home of the Brave | $51,708 |
Cate Blanchett
27 theatrical releases • $1.5 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | I'm Not There | $4.0 Million |
| 2007 | Hot Fuzz | $23.6 Million |
| 2007 | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | $16.4 Million |
| 2006 | The Good German | $1.3 Million |
| 2006 | Notes on a Scandal | $17.5 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, Samuel L. Jackson 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.
Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Cate Blanchett holding the stronger position in this snapshot. The comparison therefore points stays evenly split, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.