With the success of Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, it’s worth to take a look at the box-office successes of the cast. The cast is packed with original cast members and famous modern actors. Here’s a look at the cast’s top movie successes of all time.
Cast’s Greatest Box Office Successes
Paul Rudd
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Global Box Office: $2,797,501,328
Rudd’s portrayal of Scott Lang/Ant-Man played a pivotal role in the time-bending epic, Avengers: Endgame. The film shattered box office records, culminating in a staggering global gross.
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Kumail Nanjiani
Eternals (2021)
Global Box Office: $402,064,899
Nanjiani joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Kingo, a charismatic Eternal with cosmic energy powers. While the film received mixed critical reception, it pulled in solid box office numbers.
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Patton Oswalt
Minions (2015)
Global Box Office: $1,159,357,503
Although his role in the Despicable Me spin-off was small, Oswalt lent his voice talents to the massively successful Minions, a testament to the film’s wide appeal.
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Bill Murray
The Jungle Book (2016)
Global Box Office: $966,550,600
Murray lent his unmistakable voice to Baloo the bear in this live-action adaptation of the beloved Disney classic. The film’s stunning visuals and star-studded cast contributed to its enormous success.
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Dan Akyroyd
Ghostbusters (1984)
Global Box Office: $295,212,467 (includes re-releases)
Aykroyd’s co-writing and starring role in this supernatural comedy classic made him a household name and created a beloved franchise that continues today.
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Ernie Hudson
Ghostbusters (1984)
Global Box Office: $295,212,467 (includes re-releases)
Ernie Hudson’s breakout role as Winston Zeddemore cemented his place in pop culture history. “Ghostbusters”, with its comedic blend of supernatural and action, became one of the most beloved films of the ’80s.
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Harold Ramis
Stuart Little (1999)
Global Box Office: $300,102,219
Ramis co-wrote this charming live-action/CGI adaptation of the beloved children’s book. The wholesome family comedy was a box office success and spawned sequels.
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Finn Wolfhard
IT (2017)
Global Box Office: $701.8 million
Wolfhard’s breakout role as Richie Tozier in the terrifying adaptation of Stephen King’s novel helped propel the film to critical and commercial success. It became the highest-grossing horror film of all time at its release.
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Sigourney Weaver
Avatar (2009)
Global Box Office: $2,923,706,026
Weaver portrayed Dr. Grace Augustine, the head of the Avatar program, in James Cameron’s groundbreaking science-fiction epic. The film shattered box office records and became the highest-grossing film of all time for nearly a decade.
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