βοΈ Pop vs. Box π '52 - '03
Card 106
Key -
B - box office rank for year
P - current popular ranking for year
ποΈ - first place rank
π€ - most obscure
* - final film appearance
(#/148) - rank amongst 148 actors
note - Mr. Heston's work prior to '52 and '53- '55 have no box data and has been included in reply. Narration work not included, supporting/minor roles are included in scoring
52 The Greatest Show on Earth ποΈ B1 P6
52 Ruby Gentry B9 P79
52 The Savage - no data
56 The Ten Commandments ποΈποΈ B1 P1
57 Three Violent People - no data
58 The Big Country B4 P4
58 Touch of Evil B10 P2
58 The Buccaneer - no data
59 Ben-Hur ποΈ B1 P3
59 The Wreck of Mary Deare - no data
61 El Cid B4 P20
62 The Pigeon That Took Rome - no data
63 Diamond Head - no data
63 55 Days at Peking B19 P37
65 The Greatest Story Ever Told B12 P7
65 The Agony and the Ecstasy B17 P67
65 Major Dundee B35 P36
65 The War Lord - no data
66 Khartoum B16 P61
68 Counterpoint - no data
68 Will Penny - no data
68 Planet of the Apes B7 P2
69 Number One B167 P152
70 Beneath the Planet of the Apes B16 P16
70 The Hawaiians B96 P148
70 Julius Caesar B195 P121
71 Escape From the Planet of the Apes B15 P51
71 The Omega Man B23 P29
72 Antony and Celopatra B171 P92
72 Skyjacked B32 P140
72 The Call of the Wild B187 P110
73 Soylent Green B21 P4
73 The Three Musketeers B11 P24
74 Airport 1975 B7 P46
74 The Four Musketeers B16 P82
74 Earthquake B5 P27
76 Midway B45 P4
76 Two-Minute Warning B114 P101
76 The Last Hard Men B188 P178
77 The Prince and the Pauper - no data
78 Gray Lady Down B143 P123
80 The Mountain Men - no data
80 The Awakening B57 P134
82 Mother Lode - no data
90 Solar Crisis - (Japan)
90 Almost an Angel B108 P179
93 Wayne's World 2 B28 P84
93 Tombstone B21 P3
94 True Lies B3 P17
94 In the Mouth of Madness B115 P42
96 Alaska B116 P217
96 Hamlet B157 P42
99 Gideon - no data
99 Any Given Sunday B78 P69
01 Town & Country π€B139 P254
01 Planet of the Apes B10 P31
01 The Order - no data
03 Rua Alguem 5555 : My Father* - nd
Movies scored - 42
Box sum - 2384
Pop sum - 2845
Box avg rank - 56.76
Pop avg rank - 67.73
Box avg rank - Pop avg rank = -10.97
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Best box - The Greatest Show on Earth (1), The Ten Commandments (1), Ben-Hur (1)
Worst box - Hamlet (157)
Best pop - The Ten Commandments (1)
Worst pop - Town & Country (254)
Pop gainer - Hamlet (+115)
Pop loser - Town & Country (-115)
B+P
Best - The Ten Commandments (2)
Worst - Town & Country (393)
Pop vs. Box awards
ποΈποΈποΈποΈ
It is natural for popular rankings to be higher due to the influx of art house, international and straight to video releases. Popular rankings are taken from IMDb and are fluid. Most box office data is taken from The Numbers website (domestic)
Scoring b-p
10+ = excellent
9 to -9 = good
-10 to -29 = avg
-30 to -49 = poor
-50 and below = very poor
Example
The Omega Man B23 P29 = -6 (good)
Tally
Excellent (10pts each) = 12
Good (5pts each) = 11
Average (0pts each) = 6
Poor (-5pts each) = 3
Very poor (-10pts each) = 10
Pop top 20 bonus (5pts each) = 13
+120+55-15-100+65
Mr. Heston's pop/box library score:
125 (30/148)