Actor
James Marsden
10 films•2000–2022•Adventure · Comedy · Action
68%average critics74%average audience$141.9Mdomestic average
Films
10
2000–2022
Domestic
$1.42B
lifetime
Worldwide
$2.84B
lifetime
Avg opening
$47.2M
3-day
Avg legs
3.14x
opening → total
Return
3.0x
on $944.0M of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 10 films featuring James Marsden, from X-Men (2000) to Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022), together grossing $1.42B domestic and $2.84B worldwide. The biggest hit is X2: X-Men United (2003) at $408.0M worldwide, which also had the biggest opening weekend, $85.6M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 | 2022 | $72.1M | $190.9M | 2.60x | $403.8M | A | 67% | #9 |
 Sonic the Hedgehog | 2020 | $58.0M | $149.0M | 2.57x | $320.0M | A | 64% | — |
 2 Guns | 2013 | $27.1M | $75.6M | 2.79x | $132.0M | B+ | 64% | #45 |
 Hop | 2011 | $37.5M | $108.0M | 2.88x | $184.0M | A- | 25% | #25 |
 27 Dresses | 2008 | $23.0M | $76.8M | 3.34x | $163.0M | B+ | 41% | #42 |
 Enchanted | 2007 | $34.4M | $128.0M | 3.71x | $340.0M | A- | 93% | #20 |
 Hairspray | 2007 | $27.5M | $119.0M | 4.30x | $204.0M | A | 92% | #24 |
 Superman Returns | 2006 | $52.5M | $200.0M | 3.81x | $391.0M | B+ | 72% | #6 |
 X2: X-Men United | 2003 | $85.6M | $215.0M | 2.51x | $408.0M | A | 85% | #6 |
 X-Men | 2000 | $54.5M | $157.0M | 2.89x | $296.0M | A- | 82% | #8 |
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
DomesticInternationalColumn height is worldwide · one film every 2.4 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
3.0x
$2.84B worldwide on $944.0M of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $1.42BInternational $1.42B
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven5.4x
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.
What’s next
Full schedule →No upcoming movies announced yet.
Connected
Counted from this filmography. The number is how many of these films each one accounts for.
