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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 35 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 ($124,497,775 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 43 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: The Matrix Reloaded ($457,023,240 in 2003), The Matrix ($291,980,811 in 1999), The Matrix Revolutions ($288,029,350 in 2003), John Wick: Chapter 4 ($253,188,772 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 ($118,734,558 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 32 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Deadpool & Wolverine ($681,510,053 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 | $2,449,214,354 | 29 | $84,455,667 |
| 2 | Keanu Reeves | $2,201,099,262 | 28 | $78,610,688 |
| 3 | Ryan Reynolds | $1,985,409,207 | 20 | $99,270,460 |
| 4 | Leonardo DiCaprio | $1,965,685,842 | 18 | $109,204,769 |
| 5 | Liu Haoran | $1,792,357,012 | 3 | $597,452,337 |
| 6 | Wang Baoqiang | $1,792,357,012 | 3 | $597,452,337 |
| 7 | Sylvester Stallone | $1,694,194,781 | 28 | $60,506,956 |
| 8 | Arnold Schwarzenegger | $1,662,001,815 | 18 | $92,333,434 |
| 9 | Bradley Cooper | $1,485,230,301 | 15 | $99,015,353 |
| 10 | Tom Cruise | $1,479,801,734 | 19 | $77,884,302 |
| 11 | Bruce Willis | $1,448,424,348 | 62 | $23,361,683 |
| 12 | Colin Firth | $1,375,494,827 | 16 | $85,968,427 |
| 13 | Tony Jaa | $1,346,386,511 | 11 | $122,398,774 |
| 14 | Hugh Jackman | $1,304,404,656 | 10 | $130,440,466 |
| 15 | Denzel Washington | $1,290,200,001 | 31 | $41,619,355 |
| 16 | Jason Statham | $1,263,480,371 | 28 | $45,124,299 |
| 17 | Satoshi Tsumabuki | $1,250,272,422 | 2 | $625,136,211 |
| 18 | Joaquin Phoenix | $1,184,540,874 | 17 | $69,678,875 |
| 19 | Robert De Niro | $1,159,969,816 | 47 | $24,680,209 |
| 20 | Mel Gibson | $1,108,821,247 | 28 | $39,600,759 |
| 21 | Dakota Johnson | $1,055,318,042 | 14 | $75,379,860 |
| 22 | Mark Wahlberg | $1,024,944,338 | 25 | $40,997,774 |
| 23 | Matt Damon | $985,032,594 | 19 | $51,843,821 |
| 24 | Zach Galifianakis | $983,062,761 | 9 | $109,229,196 |
| 25 | Milla Jovovich | $970,440,652 | 13 | $74,649,281 |
| 26 | Jamie Dornan | $946,828,792 | 7 | $135,261,256 |
| 27 | Anthony Hopkins | $919,035,492 | 22 | $41,774,341 |
| 28 | Julia Roberts | $900,041,385 | 16 | $56,252,587 |
| 29 | Nicolas Cage | $898,805,361 | 50 | $17,976,107 |
| 30 | Bill Skarsgård | $888,427,892 | 10 | $88,842,789 |
| 31 | Ed Helms | $840,969,100 | 12 | $70,080,758 |
| 32 | Morgan Freeman | $835,788,188 | 25 | $33,431,528 |
| 33 | Jamie Foxx | $832,562,428 | 18 | $46,253,468 |
| 34 | Gerard Butler | $809,014,882 | 18 | $44,945,271 |
| 35 | Will Smith | $805,994,152 | 9 | $89,554,906 |
| 36 | Michael Douglas | $802,959,650 | 17 | $47,232,921 |
| 37 | Russell Crowe | $788,085,775 | 26 | $30,310,991 |
| 38 | Samuel L. Jackson | $746,710,865 | 40 | $18,667,772 |
| 39 | Josh Brolin | $743,248,576 | 12 | $61,937,381 |
| 40 | Cillian Murphy | $739,631,343 | 10 | $73,963,134 |
| 41 | Tom Hanks | $729,450,839 | 12 | $60,787,570 |
| 42 | Laurence Fishburne | $726,253,682 | 15 | $48,416,912 |
| 43 | Ben Affleck | $725,040,131 | 27 | $26,853,338 |
| 44 | Channing Tatum | $721,516,379 | 11 | $65,592,398 |
| 45 | Mark Strong | $715,323,471 | 14 | $51,094,534 |
| 46 | Tom Hardy | $711,747,128 | 12 | $59,312,261 |
| 47 | Al Pacino | $710,422,859 | 32 | $22,200,714 |
| 48 | Martin Freeman | $709,442,333 | 7 | $101,348,905 |
| 49 | John Travolta | $708,896,780 | 30 | $23,629,893 |
| 50 | Renée Zellweger | $706,747,361 | 10 | $70,674,736 |
| 51 | George Clooney | $701,515,846 | 16 | $43,844,740 |
| 52 | Liam Neeson | $699,328,173 | 26 | $26,897,237 |
| 53 | Jude Law | $688,559,657 | 20 | $34,427,983 |
| 54 | Taron Egerton | $682,185,427 | 5 | $136,437,085 |
| 55 | Harrison Ford | $675,461,624 | 11 | $61,405,602 |
| 56 | Colin Farrell | $651,844,160 | 17 | $38,343,774 |
| 57 | Martin Lawrence | $644,666,675 | 8 | $80,583,334 |
| 58 | Cameron Diaz | $641,585,974 | 12 | $53,465,498 |
| 59 | Margot Robbie | $638,945,531 | 11 | $58,085,957 |
| 60 | Seann William Scott | $635,016,660 | 12 | $52,918,055 |
| 61 | Eddie Murphy | $619,940,298 | 17 | $36,467,076 |
| 62 | Vera Farmiga | $609,038,918 | 12 | $50,753,243 |
| 63 | Justin Bartha | $600,874,608 | 4 | $150,218,652 |
| 64 | Jason Biggs | $592,365,756 | 7 | $84,623,679 |
| 65 | Alyson Hannigan | $582,365,756 | 4 | $145,591,439 |
| 66 | Eddie Kaye Thomas | $582,365,756 | 4 | $145,591,439 |
| 67 | Thomas Ian Nicholas | $582,365,756 | 5 | $116,473,151 |
| 68 | Johnny Depp | $582,328,113 | 23 | $25,318,614 |
| 69 | Kevin Spacey | $579,400,124 | 13 | $44,569,240 |
| 70 | Hugh Grant | $578,182,077 | 6 | $96,363,680 |
| 71 | Jet Li | $576,651,791 | 7 | $82,378,827 |
| 72 | Christoph Waltz | $570,213,869 | 7 | $81,459,124 |
| 73 | Richard Gere | $555,576,573 | 25 | $22,223,063 |
| 74 | Sharon Stone | $554,279,464 | 15 | $36,951,964 |
| 75 | Natalie Portman | $554,080,755 | 19 | $29,162,145 |
| 76 | Diane Kruger | $553,569,231 | 9 | $61,507,692 |
| 77 | Danny Glover | $547,950,762 | 13 | $42,150,059 |
| 78 | Orlando Bloom | $544,235,207 | 10 | $54,423,521 |
| 79 | Ralph Fiennes | $540,420,967 | 12 | $45,035,081 |
| 80 | Eric Bana | $540,295,553 | 13 | $41,561,196 |
| 81 | Adrien Brody | $538,993,464 | 21 | $25,666,355 |
| 82 | Jake Gyllenhaal | $536,938,652 | 20 | $26,846,933 |
| 83 | Karan Soni | $522,515,879 | 4 | $130,628,970 |
| 84 | T.J. Miller | $522,101,015 | 4 | $130,525,254 |
| 85 | Show Luo | $521,789,022 | 1 | $521,789,022 |
| 86 | Zhang Yuqi | $521,789,022 | 1 | $521,789,022 |
| 87 | Chao Deng | $521,789,022 | 1 | $521,789,022 |
| 88 | Lin Yun | $521,789,022 | 1 | $521,789,022 |
| 89 | Kevin Costner | $518,172,429 | 17 | $30,480,731 |
| 90 | Seth MacFarlane | $517,146,237 | 3 | $172,382,079 |
| 91 | Christian Bale | $514,499,165 | 20 | $25,724,958 |
| 92 | Ben Stiller | $512,930,360 | 12 | $42,744,197 |
| 93 | Julianne Moore | $512,293,525 | 23 | $22,273,632 |
| 94 | Michael Fassbender | $511,274,016 | 15 | $34,084,934 |
| 95 | Omar Sy | $510,134,893 | 5 | $102,026,979 |
| 96 | Demi Moore | $507,451,512 | 17 | $29,850,089 |
| 97 | Woody Harrelson | $507,029,921 | 27 | $18,778,886 |
| 98 | Dustin Hoffman | $504,273,424 | 12 | $42,022,785 |
| 99 | Noomi Rapace | $503,335,738 | 15 | $33,555,716 |
| 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
