See which A-list actresses really pack a punch at the box office. Shown are worldwide grosses for selected actresses’ live-action films since 2006. Top movie grossers in bold. Includes motion-capture, but not traditionally animated movies. Source: www.the-numbers.com (The Times / Getty Images)
‘Julie & Julia’ (2009)**, ‘Doubt’ (2008), ‘Mamma Mia!’ (2008), ‘Dark Matter’ (2008), ‘Lions for Lambs’ (2007), ‘Rendition’ (2007), ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ (2006), ‘A Prairie Home Companion’ (2006). Total: $1.18 billion **As of Sept. 10. Open in U.S. and select foreign territories. (Peter Mountain / Associated Press)