Actor
J.K. SimmonsFollow
27 films•1997–2026•Action · Drama · Crime
Avg critics62%
Avg audience70%
Avg domestic$58.8M
Domestic
$1.53B
Lifetime
Worldwide
$3.50B
Lifetime
Avg opening
$15.1M
3-day
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spider-Man 2 | 2004 | $88.2M | $375.8M | 4.26x | $797.0M | A- | 93% | #2 |
 Kung Fu Panda 3 | 2016 | $41.3M | $143.5M | 3.47x | $520.2M | A | 87% | #20 |
 Juno | 2007 | $414K | $143.0M | 13.5x | $232.0M | — | 93% | #15 |
 Red One | 2024 | $32.1M | $97.0M | 3.00x | $185.9M | A- | 32% | #23 |
 Terminator Genisys | 2015 | $27.0M | $89.8M | 3.32x | $432.2M | B+ | 27% | #32 |
 The Accountant | 2016 | $24.7M | $86.3M | 3.49x | $155.6M | A | 53% | #36 |
 I Love You, Man | 2009 | $17.8M | $71.4M | 4.01x | $92.3M | B+ | 82% | #47 |
 Hidalgo | 2004 | $18.8M | $67.3M | 3.57x | $108.0M | A- | 46% | #41 |
 The Mexican | 2001 | $20.1M | $66.8M | 3.32x | $148.0M | C | 54% | #36 |
 The Accountant 2 | 2025 | $22.0M | $65.5M | 3.00x | $103.0M | A- | 75% | #34 |
 The Jackal | 1997 | $15.2M | $55.0M | 3.60x | $159.4M | — | 24% | — |
 Heart of the Beast | 2026 | $20.0M | $50.0M | 2.50x | $131.7M | A- | 87% | #31 |
 The Ladykillers | 2004 | $12.6M | $39.7M | 3.10x | $77.4M | — | 54% | — |
 For Love of the Game | 1999 | $13.0M | $35.2M | 2.70x | $46.1M | B+ | 47% | — |
 Patriots Day | 2016 | $161K | $31.9M | 2.70x | $52.8M | A+ | 80% | — |
 21 Bridges | 2019 | $9.3M | $28.5M | 3.10x | $42.7M | — | 55% | — |
 Dark Skies | 2013 | $8.2M | $17.4M | 2.10x | $27.7M | — | 42% | — |
 Jennifer's Body | 2009 | $6.9M | $16.2M | 2.40x | $31.9M | — | 47% | — |
 Whiplash | 2014 | $135K | $13.9M | — | $39.8M | — | 94% | — |
 The Words | 2012 | $4.8M | $11.5M | 2.40x | $16.4M | — | 24% | — |
 Extract | 2009 | $4.3M | $10.8M | 2.50x | — | — | 62% | — |
 The Snowman | 2017 | $3.4M | $6.7M | 2.00x | $43.0M | — | 7% | — |
 The Brink of War | 2026 | $2.7M | $5.1M | 1.90x | $5.1M | A | 72% | #88 |
 Palm Springs | 2020 | $164K | $164K | — | $1.5M | — | 95% | — |
 Juror #2 | 2024 | — | — | — | $27.3M | — | 93% | — |
 The Tomorrow War | 2021 | — | — | — | $19.2M | — | 51% | — |
 Klaus | 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | 95% | — |
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
0$250M$500M$750M
DomesticInternationalColumn height is worldwide · one film every 1.1 years
Profitability
Return on budget
2.1x
$3.46B worldwide on $1.64B of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs international split
Domestic $1.51BInternational $1.95B
Return by film
Worldwide ÷ budget0x2.5x breakeven24.1x
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, and streaming releases with no real theatrical run, are left out of this section entirely, including from the totals, rather than counted as zero.
Records held
All records#4Biggest January openingsKung Fu Panda 3$41.3M#5Biggest July 4th openingsSpider-Man 2$88.2M#13Biggest 8th weekendsJuno$10.2M#20Biggest July openingsSpider-Man 2$88.2M
4 placings across 4 all-time charts. Where a film places on the same chart in consecutive weekends, only its best placing is shown.
What’s next
Full scheduleNo upcoming movies announced yet.
Connected
Counted from this filmography. The number is how many of these films each one accounts for.
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