John Michael Higgins

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 23 films, with $2,824,665,892 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #505)
Best-known acting roles: John (Pitch Perfect 2), John Smith (Pitch Perfect 3), Wally Snur (Bad Teacher), Therapist (Couples Retreat), Richard Meyers (The Break-Up)
Most productive collaborators: Jim Carrey, Peyton Reed, Nicholas Stoller, Vince Vaughn, Jimmy Miller
Born: February 12, 1963 (61 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting23$1,571,562,021$1,253,103,871$2,824,665,892
Lead Ensemble Member4$42,354,000$428,321$42,782,321
(Unclassified)2$18,657,288$2,074,164$20,731,452

Career Trend

This graph shows John Michael Higgins’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,542 $42,354,000
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 546 $1,632,573,309
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,002 $428,321
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,280 $1,255,606,356
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,424 $42,782,321
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) 852 $2,888,179,665

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
May 3, 2024Prom Dates
Dec 22, 2017Pitch Perfect 3 John Smith $104,897,530$80,838,882$185,736,412
Jun 9, 2017Shimmer Lake Brad Dawkins
Nov 11, 2016Almost Christmas Brooks $42,065,185$428,321$42,493,506
Sep 16, 2016Is That a Gun in Your … Mayor Wally $39,928$39,928
May 15, 2015Pitch Perfect 2 John $184,296,230$102,918,966$287,215,196
Jul 18, 2014Planes: Fire and Rescue Cad $59,157,732$97,241,912$156,399,644
May 30, 2014A Million Ways to Die … Dandy #1 $42,720,965$44,057,592$86,778,557
Sep 28, 2012Pitch Perfect John $65,001,093$51,043,254$116,044,347
Sep 21, 2012My Uncle Rafael Damon $234,830$234,830
Jun 1, 20126 Month Rule Paul $14,057$14,057
Dec 23, 2011We Bought a Zoo Walter Ferris $75,624,550$43,104,523$118,729,073
Jun 24, 2011Bad Teacher Wally Snur $100,292,856$115,156,141$215,448,997
Oct 9, 2009Couples Retreat Therapist $109,205,660$63,244,763$172,450,423
Jul 24, 2009The Ugly Truth Larry $88,915,214$116,383,693$205,298,907
Feb 20, 2009Fired Up Coach Keith $17,231,291$1,377,279$18,608,570
Dec 19, 2008Yes Man Nick $97,690,976$128,300,000$225,990,976
Nov 9, 2007Fred Claus Willy $72,006,777$25,830,861$97,837,638
Jun 22, 2007Evan Almighty Marty $100,289,690$73,841,639$174,131,329
Nov 17, 2006For Your Consideration Corey Taft $5,549,923$5,549,923
Jun 2, 2006The Break-Up Richard Meyers $118,703,275$87,024,032$205,727,307
Dec 21, 2005Fun with Dick & Jane Garth $110,550,000$92,468,919$203,018,919
May 6, 2005Jiminy Glick in Lalawood $36,039$36,039
Dec 8, 2004Blade: Trinity Dr. Edgar Vance $52,397,389$78,955,776$131,353,165
Apr 16, 2003A Mighty Wind $17,583,468$921,071$18,504,539
Sep 27, 2000Best in Show Scott Donlan $18,621,249$2,074,164$20,695,413
Dec 17, 1999Bicentennial Man Art Feingold $58,220,776$29,200,000$87,420,776
Dec 25, 1997Wag the Dog John Levy $43,057,470$21,194,568$64,252,038
Aug 22, 1997G.I. Jane Chief of Staff $48,169,156$48,169,156
 
Averages $60,465,678$59,790,779$106,969,617
Totals 29 $1,632,573,309$1,255,606,356$2,888,179,665


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Nov 11, 2016Almost Christmas $15,134,2352,379$42,065,185$42,493,50699.0%
Sep 16, 2016Is That a Gun in Your … $10,4227$39,928$39,928100.0%
Sep 21, 2012My Uncle Rafael $109,74714$234,830$234,830100.0%
Jun 1, 20126 Month Rule $1,9633$14,057$14,057100.0%
 
Averages $3,814,092601$10,588,500$10,695,58099.7%
Totals 4 $42,354,000$42,782,321


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 3, 2024Prom Dates
Dec 22, 2017Pitch Perfect 3 $19,928,5253,468$104,897,530$185,736,41256.5%
Jun 9, 2017Shimmer Lake
May 15, 2015Pitch Perfect 2 $69,216,8903,660$184,296,230$287,215,19664.2%
Jul 18, 2014Planes: Fire and Rescue $17,509,4073,839$59,157,732$156,399,64437.8%
May 30, 2014A Million Ways to Die … $16,797,3853,160$42,720,965$86,778,55749.2%
Sep 28, 2012Pitch Perfect $5,149,4332,787$65,001,093$116,044,34756.0%
Dec 23, 2011We Bought a Zoo $9,360,4343,170$75,624,550$118,729,07363.7%
Jun 24, 2011Bad Teacher $31,603,1063,049$100,292,856$215,448,99746.6%
Oct 9, 2009Couples Retreat $34,286,7403,074$109,205,660$172,450,42363.3%
Jul 24, 2009The Ugly Truth $27,605,5762,975$88,915,214$205,298,90743.3%
Feb 20, 2009Fired Up $5,483,7781,811$17,231,291$18,608,57092.6%
Dec 19, 2008Yes Man $18,262,4713,434$97,690,976$225,990,97643.2%
Nov 9, 2007Fred Claus $18,515,4733,603$72,006,777$97,837,63873.6%
Jun 22, 2007Evan Almighty $31,192,6153,636$100,289,690$174,131,32957.6%
Nov 17, 2006For Your Consideration $372,012625$5,549,923$5,549,923100.0%
Jun 2, 2006The Break-Up $39,172,7853,146$118,703,275$205,727,30757.7%
Dec 21, 2005Fun with Dick & Jane $14,383,5153,239$110,550,000$203,018,91954.5%
Dec 8, 2004Blade: Trinity $16,061,2712,912$52,397,389$131,353,16539.9%
Apr 16, 2003A Mighty Wind $2,112,140770$17,583,468$18,504,53995.0%
Dec 17, 1999Bicentennial Man $8,234,9262,767$58,220,776$87,420,77666.6%
Dec 25, 1997Wag the Dog $92,0791,752$43,057,470$64,252,03867.0%
Aug 22, 1997G.I. Jane $11,094,2412,043$48,169,156$48,169,156100.0%
 
Averages $18,877,8482,806$74,836,287$134,507,90063.3%
Totals 23 $1,571,562,021$2,824,665,892

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,542 $42,354,000
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 261 $1,571,562,021
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 400 $1,573,379,538
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 538 $925,923,345
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,708 $452,440,567
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 546 $1,632,573,309
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,002 $428,321
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 892 $1,253,103,871
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,103 $1,158,364,444
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,028 $712,165,116
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,431 $342,257,552
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,280 $1,255,606,356
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,424 $42,782,321
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 505 $2,824,665,892
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 682 $2,731,743,982
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 728 $1,638,088,461
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,457 $794,698,119
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) 852 $2,888,179,665
Highest Grossing Stars of 2016 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 478 27
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 505 27
Highest Grossing Stars of 2018 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 554 27
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,552 $42,119,170
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Play Movies (Rank 301-400) 302 $234,830
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,207 $428,321
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,191 $42,547,491
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Play Movies (Rank 301-400) 356 $234,830
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,120 $42,354,000
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,370 $428,321
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,913 $42,782,321
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,410 $42,354,000
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,871 $428,321
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,987 $42,782,321
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,163 $288,815
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 501-600) 561 $42,065,185
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,307 $428,321
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,581 $288,815
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 801-900) 883 $42,493,506
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,308 $42,300,015
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,577 $53,985
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,161 $428,321
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,600 $42,728,336
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,987 $53,985
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 601-700) 601 $42,065,185
Top International Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 701-800) 758 $428,321
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Universal Movies (Rank 601-700) 693 $42,493,506

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