Actor
Charlize Theron
15 films•1997–2025•Drama · Thriller · Action
64%average critics70%average audience$98.3Mdomestic average
Films
15
1997–2025
Domestic
$1.47B
lifetime
Worldwide
$4.17B
lifetime
Avg opening
$31.1M
3-day
Avg legs
4.89x
opening → total
Return
3.4x
on $1.21B of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 15 films featuring Charlize Theron, from The Devil's Advocate (1997) to 28 Years Later (2025), together grossing $1.47B domestic and $4.17B worldwide. The biggest hit is The Fate of the Furious (2017) at $1.19B worldwide, which also had the biggest opening weekend, $98.8M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 28 Years Later | 2025 | $30.0M | $70.4M | 2.30x | $151.0M | B | 88% | #33 |
 The Addams Family 2 | 2021 | $17.3M | $56.5M | 3.27x | $119.4M | A- | 28% | #22 |
 The Addams Family | 2019 | $30.3M | $97.9M | 3.23x | $200.6M | B+ | 46% | #31 |
 Atomic Blonde | 2017 | $18.3M | $51.6M | 2.80x | $98.3M | — | 79% | — |
 The Fate of the Furious | 2017 | $98.8M | $225.8M | 2.29x | $1.19B | A | 67% | #12 |
 Mad Max: Fury Road | 2015 | $45.4M | $153.6M | 3.38x | $380.5M | A- | 97% | #22 |
 A Million Ways to Die in the West | 2014 | $16.8M | $42.7M | 2.50x | $86.8M | — | 33% | — |
 Prometheus | 2012 | $51.1M | $126.0M | 2.48x | $403.0M | B | 73% | #24 |
 Snow White and the Huntsman | 2012 | $56.2M | $155.0M | 2.76x | $397.0M | B | 48% | #17 |
 The Road | 2009 | $1.5M | $8.1M | 5.40x | $29.2M | — | 74% | — |
 Hancock | 2008 | $62.6M | $228.0M | 3.64x | $629.0M | B | 42% | #4 |
 Monster | 2003 | $3.4M | $34.5M | 10.2x | $64.2M | — | 81% | — |
 The Italian Job | 2003 | $19.5M | $106.0M | 5.45x | $176.0M | B+ | 72% | #24 |
 The Cider House Rules | 1999 | $3.1M | $57.5M | 18.7x | $88.5M | — | 72% | — |
 The Devil's Advocate | 1997 | $12.2M | $61.0M | 5.00x | $153.0M | — | 65% | — |
Click any column to sort. Yearly rank is the film’s place on its release year’s domestic chart; a film outside that year’s top 50 shows a dash.
Film by film
The Devil's Advocate1997The Cider House Rules1999Monster2003The Italian Job2003Hancock2008The Road2009Prometheus2012Snow White and the Huntsman2012A Million Ways to Die in the West2014Mad Max: Fury Road2015Atomic Blonde2017The Fate of the Furious2017The Addams Family2019The Addams Family 2202128 Years Later2025DomesticInternationalColumn height is worldwide · one film every 2.0 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
3.4x
$4.17B worldwide on $1.21B of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $1.47BInternational $2.69B
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven12.8x
Budgets are reported production costs and exclude marketing, so this is a gross-to-budget ratio rather than studio profit. Films with no reported budget are left out of this section entirely, including from the totals, rather than counted as zero.
Records held
All records →#11Fastest to $1B worldwideThe Fate of the Furious18 days#32Biggest worldwide runsThe Fate of the Furious$1.19B
2 placings across 2 all-time charts. Where a film places on the same chart in consecutive weekends, only its best placing is shown.
What’s next
Full schedule →No upcoming movies announced yet.
Connected
Series
Counted from this filmography. The number is how many of these films each one accounts for.
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