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☝️ Pop vs. Box πŸ‘‡ '89 - '12


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Key -

B - box office rank for year
P - current popular ranking for year
πŸ₯‰ - 3rd place popular winner for year
πŸ„ - 2nd place popular loser for year
πŸ€” - most obscure
* - writer/actor

(#/142) - rank amongst 142 actors

Note - Mr. Sandler has a writing credit for Eight Crazy Nights (02) and Bucky Larson: Born to be a Star (11) that hasn't been included in scoring. Supporting roles are included, voice work for animation has not.

89 Going Overboard* - no data
91 Shakes the Clown - no data
93 Coneheads B32 P47
94 Airheads B140 P32
94 Mixed Nuts - (seasonal)
95 Billy Madison* B67 P46
96 Happy Gilmore* B41 P10
96 Bulletproof B76 P117
98 The Wedding Singer B24 P6
98 The Waterboy* B5 P21
99 Big Daddy* B7 P38
00 Little Nicky* B60 P64
02 Punch-Drunk Love πŸ₯‰ B111 P49
02 Mr. Deeds B20 P65
03 Anger Management B12 P53
04 50 First Dates B15 P55
04 Spanglish B70 P95
05 The Longest Yard B12 P25
06 Click B13 P39
07 Reign Over Me B109 P114
07 I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry πŸ„ B23 P115
08 You Don't Mess with the Zohan* B29 P80
08 Bedtime Stories B24 P88
09 Funny People B59 P111
10 Grown Ups* B15 P25
11 Jack and Jill* πŸ€”B49 P118
11 Just Go with It B27 P18
12 That's My Boy B81 P30

Movies scored - 25
Box sum - 1121
Pop sum - 1462

Box avg rank - 44.84 (36/142)
Pop avg rank - 58.44

BA-PA = -13.60

Box top 20 - ✍️✍️✍️✍️✍️✍️✍️✍️
Pop top 20 - πŸ˜„πŸ˜„πŸ˜„

Best box - The Waterboy (5)
Worst box - Airheads (140)
Best pop - The Wedding Singer (6)
Worst pop - Jack and Jill (118)

Pop gainer - Airheads (+108)
Pop loser - I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (-92)

B+P

Best - The Waterboy (26)
Worst - Reign Over Me (223)

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

Click B13 P39 = -26 (avg)

Tally

Excellent (10pts each) = 6
Good (5pts each) = 3
Average (0pts each) = 6
Poor (-5pts each) = 5
Very poor (-10pts each) = 5
Pop top 20 bonus (5pts each) = 3

60+15-25-50+15

Mr. Sandler's pop/box library score:

15

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