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Top International Leading Stars for R Movies
See also: Domestic Leading R Stars - International Leading PG-13 Stars - International Leading PG Stars - International Leading G Stars - International Leading Not Rated Stars - International Leading GP Stars - International Leading NC-17 Stars - International Leading M/PG Stars - Worldwide Leading R Stars
This chart contains the top 100 stars based on the cumulative international box office of all the R movies a star has had a leading role in over their lifetime.
Roles in animated movies and other voice-only roles are included in the calculations in this chart.
1
Brad Pitt
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 36 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Troy ($349,853,463 in 2004), Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood ($234,924,175 in 2019), Se7en ($228,000,000 in 1995), Inglourious Basterds ($196,027,687 in 2009), Bullet Train ($135,166,361 in 2022), Fury ($124,403,102 in 2014), Sleepers ($112,300,000 in 1996), 12 Monkeys ($111,700,000 in 1995), Burn After Reading ($107,812,451 in 2008), The Devil's Own ($98,014,407 in 1997) |
2
Keanu Reeves
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 46 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: The Matrix Reloaded ($457,023,240 in 2003), The Matrix ($291,977,574 in 1999), The Matrix Revolutions ($288,029,350 in 2003), John Wick: Chapter 4 ($260,179,033 in 2023), Speed ($161,951,855 in 1994), John Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum ($155,668,652 in 2019), Constantine ($145,617,376 in 2005), The Matrix Resurrections ($119,700,000 in 2021), Devil’s Advocate ($92,000,000 in 1997), John Wick: Chapter Two ($79,510,703 in 2017) |
3
Ryan Reynolds
| Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 34 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Deadpool & Wolverine ($701,325,490 in 2024), Deadpool 2 ($461,770,635 in 2018), Deadpool ($418,876,982 in 2016), The Hitman’s Bodyguard ($107,946,600 in 2017), Safe House ($81,702,771 in 2012), Life ($71,581,638 in 2017), The Amityville Horror ($43,942,304 in 2005), The Change-Up ($38,753,649 in 2011), The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard ($29,372,728 in 2021), Smokin' Aces ($21,600,709 in 2007) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Pitt | $2,448,976,052 | 29 | $84,447,450 |
| 2 | Keanu Reeves | $2,209,000,868 | 29 | $76,172,444 |
| 3 | Ryan Reynolds | $2,005,182,781 | 20 | $100,259,139 |
| 4 | Leonardo DiCaprio | $1,966,095,897 | 18 | $109,227,550 |
| 5 | Arnold Schwarzenegger | $1,702,835,044 | 20 | $85,141,752 |
| 6 | Sylvester Stallone | $1,701,325,344 | 30 | $56,710,845 |
| 7 | Liu Haoran | $1,682,187,104 | 3 | $560,729,035 |
| 8 | Wang Baoqiang | $1,682,187,104 | 3 | $560,729,035 |
| 9 | Denzel Washington | $1,579,249,920 | 32 | $49,351,560 |
| 10 | Bruce Willis | $1,503,514,883 | 62 | $24,250,240 |
| 11 | Bradley Cooper | $1,485,530,301 | 15 | $99,035,353 |
| 12 | Tom Cruise | $1,479,801,734 | 19 | $77,884,302 |
| 13 | Colin Firth | $1,375,494,827 | 16 | $85,968,427 |
| 14 | Joaquin Phoenix | $1,333,300,654 | 17 | $78,429,450 |
| 15 | Jason Statham | $1,324,490,938 | 29 | $45,672,101 |
| 16 | Hugh Jackman | $1,324,178,230 | 10 | $132,417,823 |
| 17 | Tony Jaa | $1,236,216,603 | 11 | $112,383,328 |
| 18 | Robert De Niro | $1,166,407,196 | 51 | $22,870,729 |
| 19 | Satoshi Tsumabuki | $1,140,102,514 | 2 | $570,051,257 |
| 20 | Mel Gibson | $1,108,845,550 | 30 | $36,961,518 |
| 21 | Dakota Johnson | $1,057,243,889 | 15 | $70,482,926 |
| 22 | Mark Wahlberg | $1,039,734,185 | 28 | $37,133,364 |
| 23 | Anthony Hopkins | $1,013,515,962 | 23 | $44,065,911 |
| 24 | Matt Damon | $985,903,637 | 19 | $51,889,665 |
| 25 | Bill Skarsgård | $983,558,444 | 12 | $81,963,204 |
| 26 | Zach Galifianakis | $983,047,368 | 9 | $109,227,485 |
| 27 | Milla Jovovich | $972,203,844 | 14 | $69,443,132 |
| 28 | Jamie Dornan | $946,828,792 | 7 | $135,261,256 |
| 29 | Nicolas Cage | $927,399,985 | 53 | $17,498,113 |
| 30 | Julia Roberts | $900,041,385 | 17 | $52,943,611 |
| 31 | Ed Helms | $843,546,788 | 12 | $70,295,566 |
| 32 | Morgan Freeman | $838,524,958 | 26 | $32,250,960 |
| 33 | Renée Zellweger | $836,212,031 | 11 | $76,019,276 |
| 34 | Jamie Foxx | $832,562,428 | 18 | $46,253,468 |
| 35 | Gerard Butler | $830,296,695 | 19 | $43,699,826 |
| 36 | Will Smith | $805,937,940 | 9 | $89,548,660 |
| 37 | Michael Douglas | $802,959,650 | 18 | $44,608,869 |
| 38 | Russell Crowe | $792,596,432 | 26 | $30,484,478 |
| 39 | Ben Affleck | $763,386,546 | 28 | $27,263,805 |
| 40 | Al Pacino | $757,790,482 | 34 | $22,287,955 |
| 41 | Samuel L. Jackson | $746,710,865 | 42 | $17,778,830 |
| 42 | Josh Brolin | $745,774,823 | 13 | $57,367,294 |
| 43 | Cillian Murphy | $738,827,168 | 11 | $67,166,106 |
| 44 | Laurence Fishburne | $737,895,207 | 15 | $49,193,014 |
| 45 | Tom Hanks | $729,450,839 | 12 | $60,787,570 |
| 46 | Channing Tatum | $726,251,033 | 11 | $66,022,821 |
| 47 | Tom Hardy | $723,914,645 | 12 | $60,326,220 |
| 48 | Mark Strong | $718,455,184 | 14 | $51,318,227 |
| 49 | Martin Freeman | $709,442,333 | 7 | $101,348,905 |
| 50 | John Travolta | $708,950,342 | 32 | $22,154,698 |
| 51 | George Clooney | $701,515,846 | 16 | $43,844,740 |
| 52 | Liam Neeson | $700,946,722 | 26 | $26,959,489 |
| 53 | Jude Law | $689,904,034 | 22 | $31,359,274 |
| 54 | Taron Egerton | $682,185,427 | 6 | $113,697,571 |
| 55 | Harrison Ford | $675,462,082 | 11 | $61,405,644 |
| 56 | Colin Farrell | $651,826,813 | 17 | $38,342,754 |
| 57 | Margot Robbie | $644,774,499 | 11 | $58,615,864 |
| 58 | Martin Lawrence | $644,610,463 | 9 | $71,623,385 |
| 59 | Cameron Diaz | $641,585,974 | 13 | $49,352,767 |
| 60 | Seann William Scott | $635,016,660 | 12 | $52,918,055 |
| 61 | Eddie Murphy | $619,940,298 | 19 | $32,628,437 |
| 62 | Jet Li | $615,422,505 | 8 | $76,927,813 |
| 63 | Vera Farmiga | $615,173,390 | 12 | $51,264,449 |
| 64 | Hugh Grant | $608,560,714 | 7 | $86,937,245 |
| 65 | Justin Bartha | $600,874,608 | 4 | $150,218,652 |
| 66 | Jason Biggs | $592,365,756 | 8 | $74,045,720 |
| 67 | Richard Gere | $585,588,183 | 26 | $22,522,622 |
| 68 | Johnny Depp | $583,465,919 | 23 | $25,368,083 |
| 69 | Eddie Kaye Thomas | $582,365,756 | 4 | $145,591,439 |
| 70 | Thomas Ian Nicholas | $582,365,756 | 5 | $116,473,151 |
| 71 | Alyson Hannigan | $582,365,756 | 4 | $145,591,439 |
| 72 | Kevin Spacey | $579,400,124 | 13 | $44,569,240 |
| 73 | Adrien Brody | $572,838,791 | 22 | $26,038,127 |
| 74 | Christoph Waltz | $570,352,407 | 7 | $81,478,915 |
| 75 | Demi Moore | $567,175,185 | 18 | $31,509,733 |
| 76 | Sharon Stone | $554,279,464 | 15 | $36,951,964 |
| 77 | Natalie Portman | $554,209,341 | 19 | $29,168,913 |
| 78 | Diane Kruger | $554,135,661 | 10 | $55,413,566 |
| 79 | Ralph Fiennes | $549,286,602 | 14 | $39,234,757 |
| 80 | Danny Glover | $547,950,762 | 13 | $42,150,059 |
| 81 | Eric Bana | $546,621,757 | 13 | $42,047,827 |
| 82 | Orlando Bloom | $544,235,207 | 10 | $54,423,521 |
| 83 | Jake Gyllenhaal | $537,264,315 | 20 | $26,863,216 |
| 84 | Michael Fassbender | $533,406,936 | 16 | $33,337,934 |
| 85 | Kevin Costner | $525,408,880 | 17 | $30,906,405 |
| 86 | Karan Soni | $522,515,879 | 4 | $130,628,970 |
| 87 | T.J. Miller | $522,101,015 | 4 | $130,525,254 |
| 88 | Lin Yun | $520,528,779 | 1 | $520,528,779 |
| 89 | Show Luo | $520,528,779 | 1 | $520,528,779 |
| 90 | Zhang Yuqi | $520,528,779 | 1 | $520,528,779 |
| 91 | Chao Deng | $520,528,779 | 1 | $520,528,779 |
| 92 | Seth MacFarlane | $517,146,237 | 3 | $172,382,079 |
| 93 | Christian Bale | $514,499,165 | 20 | $25,724,958 |
| 94 | Julianne Moore | $513,311,368 | 26 | $19,742,745 |
| 95 | Ben Stiller | $512,930,360 | 12 | $42,744,197 |
| 96 | Omar Sy | $510,795,757 | 6 | $85,132,626 |
| 97 | Woody Harrelson | $507,029,921 | 27 | $18,778,886 |
| 98 | Dustin Hoffman | $504,273,814 | 13 | $38,790,293 |
| 99 | Noomi Rapace | $503,775,476 | 15 | $33,585,032 |
| 100 | Scarlett Johansson | $502,266,871 | 8 | $62,783,359 |
The International Market is defined as all territories excluding the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam.
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.
Image attributions
Brad Pitt: By Blake Nelson Boyd (Blake Nelson Boyd) [GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons
Keanu Reeves: By anna Hanks [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Ryan Reynolds: By Bananaa88 (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
