☝️ Pop vs. Box 👇 '53 - '89
Card 91
Key -
B - box office rank for year
P - current popular ranking for year
🍄 - 2nd place popular loser for year
🤔 - most obscure
* - final film
(#/125) - rank amongst 125 actors
🥉 - top 20 ranking
Note - Mr. Lancaster's work prior to 1953 has no box office data and has been included in reply
53 South Sea Woman - no data
53 From Here to Eternity B3 P6
53 Three Sailors and a Girl - no data
54 His Majesty O'Keefe - nd
54 Apache B13 P60
54 Vera Cruz B10 P26
55 The Kentuckian - no data
56 The Rose Tattoo - nd
56 Trapeze B5 P36
56 The Rainmaker - no data
57 Gunfight at the O.K Corral B4 P6
57 Sweet Smell of Success - no data
58 Run Silent, Run Deep - no data
58 Separate Tables B8 P53
59 The Devil's Disciple - no data
60 The Unforgiven - no data
61 Judgement at Nuremberg B15 P10
62 Birdman of Alcatraz - no data
63 A Child is Waiting - no data
63 The Leopard - no data
63 The List of Adrian.. - no data
64 Seven Days in May B15 P22
64 The Train B17 P32
64 The Hallelujah Trial B19 P76
66 The Professionals B9 P14
68 The Scalphunters - no data
68 The Swimmer - no data
69 Castle Keep - no data
69 The Gypsy Moths - no data
70 Airport B2 P14
71 Lawman B27 P127
71 Valdez is Coming B89 P79
72 Ulzana's Raid - no data
73 Scorpio - no data
73 Executive Action - no data
74 The Midnight Man - no data
74 Conversation Piece - no data
76 1900 - no data
76 Buffalo Bill and the Indians - no data
76 The Cassandra Crossing - no data
77 Twilight's Last Gleaming - no data
77 The Island of Dr. Moreau B35 P58
78 Go Tell the Spartans - no data
79 Zulu Dawn - no data
80 Atlantic City - no data
81 Cattle Annie and Little..- no data
81 The Skin - no data
83 Local Hero - no data
83 The Osterman Weekend B75 P95
85 Little Treasure - no data
86 Tough Guys 🍄 B42 P150
87 Control - no data
88 Rocket Gibraltar 🤔B242 P226
88 The Jeweler's Shop - no data
89 Field of Dreams* B19 P6
Movies scored - 21
Box sum - 661
Pop sum - 1125
Box avg rank - 31.48 (11/125)🥉
Pop avg rank - 53.57 (25/125)
BA-PA = -22.09
Box top 20 - 🏊🏊🏊🏊🏊🏊🏊🏊🏊🏊🏊🏊🏊🏊
Pop top 20 - ✈️✈️✈️✈️✈️✈️
Best box - Airport (2)
Worst box - Rocket Gibraltar (242)
Best pop - From Here to Eternity (6), Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (6), Field of Dreams (6)
Worst pop - Rocket Gibraltar (226)
Pop gainer - Rocket Gibraltar (+16)
Pop loser - Tough Guys (-108)
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 = average
-30 to -49 = poor
-50 and below = very poor
Example
Airport B2 P14 = -12 (avg)
Tally
Excellent (10pts each) = 3
Good (5pts each) = 5
Average (0pts each) = 6
Poor (-5pts each) = 3
Very poor (-10pts each) = 3
Pop top 20 bonus (5pts each) = 6
+30,+25,-15,-30,+30
Mr. Lancaster's pop/box library score
40