Gillian Jacobs

Gillian Jacobs
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Best known as a Supporting Actress based on credits in that role in 13 films, with $181,572,917 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #20,271)
Best-known acting roles: Helen (Life of the Party), Fay (Black or White), Miranda (The Incredible Burt Wonderstone), Sarah (Come Play), Jill (Hot Tub Time Machine 2)
Most productive collaborators: Melissa McCarthy, Maya Rudolph, Julie Bowen, Matt Walsh, Chris Henchy
Born: October 19, 1982 (42 years old)
                                    

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  4. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting13$132,728,434$48,844,483$181,572,917
Leading9$10,750,227$2,166,524$12,916,751
Lead Ensemble Member5$4,449,933$0$4,449,933
(Unclassified)3$0$1,139,715$1,139,715
In Technical RolesDirector2$0$0$0
Screenwriter1$0$0$0

Career Trend

This graph shows Gillian Jacobs’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 3,501-3,600) 3,598 $15,200,160
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,501-13,600) 13,507 $147,928,594
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,880 $2,166,524
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 30,001-30,100) 30,066 $52,150,722
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,551 $17,366,684
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,601-20,700) 20,616 $200,079,316

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.


Come Play Trailer

August 28th, 2020

Supernatural horror movie starring Azhy Robertson and Gillian Jacobs arrives in theaters on October 30 ... Full Movie Details. More...

Limited and Virtual Releases: I Used to Go Here Leads the Pack

August 6th, 2020

I Used to Go Here

It is a busier week than usual for theatrical releases, with twelve of them in total. Unfortunately, most of them are earning reviews that are merely good, or worse. Much worse in some cases. The few films that have the reviews strong enough to thrive are the wrong genre for the pandemic era. Hopefully films like I Used to Go Here will do well enough in VOD, but don’t expect much in theaters. More...

Dean Trailer

March 23rd, 2017

Drama written and directed by, and starring Demetri Martin, with Kevin Kline, Gillian Jacobs, and Mary Steenburgen opens June 2 ... Full Movie Details. More...

Featured Blu-ray / DVD Review: Life Partners

March 22nd, 2015

Life Partners came out in limited release last December. It earned good reviews; however, as I've said repeatedly in the past, good reviews are generally not good enough for limited release. This was certainly the case here. Now that it is out on the home market, does it deserve to find a wider audience? More...

Limited Release: Still Wild

December 5th, 2014

Wild poster

There are two films opening in limited release this week that have a chance of picking up Awards Season nominations. Wild is earning the better reviews, but it is also one of the widest limited releases of the week. Still Alice is only having an Oscar-qualifying run, which means it might not put a lot of advertising into selling movie tickets until its regular release in January. More...

All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jan 13, 2023The Seven Faces of Jane Jane
Dec 9, 2022Night at the Museum: K… Erica
Apr 1, 2022The Contractor $1,035,265$778,876$1,814,141
Nov 5, 2021Mark, Mary and Some Ot…
Jul 16, 2021Fear Street Part 3: 1666
Oct 30, 2020Come Play Sarah $10,475,990$2,148,184$12,624,174
Aug 14, 2020Magic Camp Christina Darkwood
Aug 7, 2020I Used to Go Here Kate Conklin $18,340$18,340
May 25, 2018Ibiza
May 11, 2018Life of the Party Helen $53,059,911$12,800,000$65,859,911
Aug 18, 2017Lemon Tracy $29,258$29,258
Jun 2, 2017Dean Nicky $254,536$254,536
Sep 9, 2016Brother Nature Gwen Turley
Jul 22, 2016Don’t Think Twice Samantha $4,417,983$4,417,983
Feb 2, 2016Visions $1,139,715$1,139,715
Feb 20, 2015Hot Tub Time Machine 2 Jill $12,314,651$511,993$12,826,644
Jan 30, 2015Black or White Fay $21,571,189$399,832$21,971,021
Dec 5, 2014Life Partners Paige $8,265$8,265
Nov 7, 2014The Lookalike Lacey
May 20, 2014The Big Ask Emily
May 2, 2014Walk of Shame Rose $59,209$5,506,050$5,565,259
Oct 18, 2013Adventures in the Sin Bin Lauren
Oct 4, 2013Bad Milo Sarah $19,613$19,613
Mar 15, 2013The Incredible Burt Wo… Miranda $22,537,881$4,854,728$27,392,609
Aug 21, 2012Let Go
Jun 22, 2012Seeking a Friend for t… Waitress/Katie $7,078,738$4,688,221$11,766,959
Jan 20, 2012Watching TV with the R… Suzanne
Nov 12, 2010Helena From the Wedding Helena $2,692$2,692
Nov 6, 2009The Box Dana $15,051,977$19,304,783$34,356,760
Nov 7, 2008Gardens of the Night Leslie $11,436$11,436
 
Averages $9,245,537$4,740,975$11,115,518
Totals 30 $147,928,594$52,150,722$200,079,316


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jan 13, 2023The Seven Faces of Jane
Jul 16, 2021Fear Street Part 3: 1666
Oct 30, 2020Come Play $3,119,8752,213$10,475,990$12,624,17483.0%
Aug 7, 2020I Used to Go Here $18,340
May 25, 2018Ibiza
Aug 18, 2017Lemon $5,95713$29,258$29,258100.0%
Jun 2, 2017Dean $60,36683$254,536$254,536100.0%
Sep 9, 2016Brother Nature
Jul 22, 2016Don’t Think Twice $92,835175$4,417,983$4,417,983100.0%
Dec 5, 2014Life Partners $2,6653$8,265$8,265100.0%
Nov 7, 2014The Lookalike
May 20, 2014The Big Ask
Nov 12, 2010Helena From the Wedding $2,6921$2,692$2,692100.0%
Nov 7, 2008Gardens of the Night $3,0721$11,436$11,436100.0%
 
Averages $469,637356$2,171,451$2,170,83697.6%
Totals 14 $15,200,160$17,366,684


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 9, 2022Night at the Museum: K…
Apr 1, 2022The Contractor $560,678489$1,035,265$1,814,14157.1%
Nov 5, 2021Mark, Mary and Some Ot…
May 11, 2018Life of the Party $17,886,0753,656$53,059,911$65,859,91180.6%
Feb 20, 2015Hot Tub Time Machine 2 $5,963,3242,901$12,314,651$12,826,64496.0%
Jan 30, 2015Black or White $6,213,3621,823$21,571,189$21,971,02198.2%
May 2, 2014Walk of Shame $39,75151$59,209$5,565,2591.1%
Oct 18, 2013Adventures in the Sin Bin
Oct 4, 2013Bad Milo $4,50311$19,613$19,613100.0%
Mar 15, 2013The Incredible Burt Wo… $10,177,2573,160$22,537,881$27,392,60982.3%
Jun 22, 2012Seeking a Friend for t… $3,822,8031,625$7,078,738$11,766,95960.2%
Jan 20, 2012Watching TV with the R…
Nov 6, 2009The Box $7,571,4172,635$15,051,977$34,356,76043.8%
 
Averages $5,804,3521,817$14,747,604$20,174,76968.8%
Totals 13 $132,728,434$181,572,917

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,598 $15,200,160
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,501-13,600) 13,598 $132,728,434
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 12,201-12,300) 12,202 $147,928,594
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,433 $98,012,649
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 29,001-29,100) 29,046 $49,904,509
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,501-13,600) 13,507 $147,928,594
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,880 $2,166,524
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 29,001-29,100) 29,045 $48,844,483
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 27,801-27,900) 27,869 $51,011,007
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,033 $26,339,503
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 34,501-34,600) 34,544 $24,671,504
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 30,001-30,100) 30,066 $52,150,722
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,551 $17,366,684
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,201-20,300) 20,271 $181,572,917
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,901-19,000) 18,916 $198,939,601
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,442 $124,352,152
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 32,301-32,400) 32,390 $74,576,013
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,601-20,700) 20,616 $200,079,316
Highest Grossing Stars of 2020 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 286 73
Highest Grossing Stars of 2021 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 246 73
Highest Grossing Stars of 2022 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 238 73
Highest Grossing Stars of 2020 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 586 8
Highest Grossing Stars of 2021 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 549 8
Highest Grossing Stars of 2022 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 500 8
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,025 $4,724,170
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Short Film Movies 81 $10,475,990
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,807 $18,340
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Short Film Movies 75 $2,148,184
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,995 $4,742,510
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Short Film Movies 80 $12,624,174
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,156 $15,200,160
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,285 $2,166,524
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,993 $17,366,684
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,155 $15,200,160
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,993 $2,166,524
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,755 $17,366,684
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,607 $4,710,042
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,799 $14,128
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 601-700) 682 $10,475,990
Top International Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 701-800) 717 $2,148,184
Top International Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 693 $18,340
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,971 $4,710,042
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,663 $14,128
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 701-800) 742 $12,624,174
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 986 $18,340
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,927 $10,730,526
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,133 $4,437,684
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,774 $31,950
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,929 $2,148,184
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,060 $12,878,710
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,567 $4,437,684
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,659 $31,950

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jan 13, 2023The Seven Faces of Jane Director
Screenwriter
Mar 18, 2022More Than Robots Director
 
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Totals 2 n/an/an/a


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jan 13, 2023The Seven Faces of Jane
Mar 18, 2022More Than Robots
 
Averages n/an/an/an/a0.0%
Totals 2 n/an/a


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jan 13, 2023The Seven Faces of Jane
 
Averages n/an/an/an/a0.0%
Totals 1 n/an/a