Mickey Rourke

Best known as a Leading Actor based on credits in that role in 25 films, with $83,456,627 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,629)
Best-known acting roles: Ivan Vanko (Iron Man 2), Tool (The Expendables), King Hyperion (Immortals), Marv (Sin City), Jordan Kalfus (Man on Fire)
Most productive collaborators: Tarsem Singh, Henry Cavill, Vlas Parlapanides, Charles Parlapanides, Luke Evans
Born: September 16, 1952 (72 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading25$59,534,937$23,921,690$83,456,627
Supporting13$248,223,549$185,254,429$433,477,978
Lead Ensemble Member8$599,460,403$713,414,375$1,312,874,778
Narrator1$849,521$52,128$901,649
Inverviewee1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)18$111,446,125$17,954,807$129,400,932
In Technical RolesDirector1$0$116,113$116,113
Executive Producer1$0$0$0
Screenwriter1$0$0$0

Career Trend

This graph shows Mickey Rourke’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 301-400) 379 $658,995,340
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,157 $1,019,514,535
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 489 $737,336,065
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,954 $940,597,429
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 440 $1,396,331,405
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,514 $1,960,111,964
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 9,801-9,900) 9,822 $116,113
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,701-11,800) 11,789 $116,113

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Feb 18, 2025Jade
May 10, 2024Not Another Church Movie Devil $576,242$576,242
Apr 4, 2023Hunt Club
Sep 23, 2022Section 8
Jan 21, 2022Warhunt Major Johnson
Jan 7, 2022The Commando Johnny
Jun 18, 2021Take Back
Jun 15, 2021Night Walk Gary $7,488$7,488
Feb 21, 2021Adverse Rourke
Nov 20, 2020Girl Sheriff $25,955$25,955
May 8, 2020Legionnaire’s Trail Corbulo
Feb 8, 2019Berlin, I Love You Jim $116,113$116,113
Nov 30, 2018Tiger Frank Donovan
Oct 13, 2015Skin Traffik
Oct 6, 2015Blunt Force Trauma
Sep 25, 2015Ashby Ashby Holt $4,631$113,593$118,224
Sep 18, 2015War Pigs Major A.J. Redding $54,343$54,343
Sep 1, 2015Francesco Francesco
Jan 9, 2015Black November Tom Hudson $5,782$32,572$38,354
Aug 22, 2014Sin City: A Dame to Ki… Marv $13,757,804$26,893,038$40,650,842
Oct 22, 2013Dead in Tombstone
Sep 20, 2013Generation Iron Narrator $849,521$52,128$901,649
Aug 9, 2013The Good Son Himself
May 10, 2013Java Heat Malik
Oct 9, 2012The Courier
Nov 11, 2011Immortals King Hyperion $83,504,017$128,058,418$211,562,435
Oct 28, 201113 Patrick Jefferson $3,317,662$3,317,662
May 6, 2011Passion Play Nate Poole $3,669$3,669
Aug 13, 2010The Expendables Tool $103,068,524$165,199,650$268,268,174
May 7, 2010Iron Man 2 Ivan Vanko $312,433,331$308,723,058$621,156,389
Apr 24, 2009The Informers $315,000$315,000
Jan 23, 2009Killshot Armand "The Black… $18,643$18,643
Dec 17, 2008The Wrestler Randy "the Ram" R… $26,238,243$20,396,032$46,634,275
Oct 13, 2006Alex Rider: Operation … Darrius Sayle $659,210$20,063,240$20,722,450
Oct 14, 2005Domino Ed $10,169,202$13,404,855$23,574,057
Apr 1, 2005Sin City Marv $74,103,820$84,424,098$158,527,918
Apr 23, 2004Man on Fire Jordan Kalfus $77,906,816$53,061,763$130,968,579
Sep 12, 2003Once Upon a Time in Me… Billy $56,330,657$41,082,870$97,413,527
Jul 24, 2003Masked and Anonymous Edmund $533,344$21,991$555,335
Mar 14, 2003Spun The Cook $410,241$612,408$1,022,649
Jan 19, 2001The Pledge Jim Olstad $19,719,930$9,686,202$29,406,132
Oct 20, 2000Animal Factory Jan the Actress $43,805$88,875$132,680
Oct 6, 2000Get Carter Cyrus Paice $14,967,182$4,450,000$19,417,182
Nov 13, 1998Thursday Kasarov $1,971$1,971
Jun 26, 1998Buffalo '66 The Bookie $2,380,606$621$2,381,227
Nov 21, 1997The Rainmaker Bruiser Stone $47,159,786$47,159,786
Apr 4, 1997Double Team Stavros $11,328,565$11,328,565
Apr 24, 1992White Sands Gorman Lennox $9,011,574$9,011,574
Aug 23, 1991Harley Davidson and th… Harley Davidson $7,018,525$7,018,525
Oct 5, 1990Desperate Hours Michael Bosworth $2,624,629$2,624,629
Apr 27, 1990Wild Orchid James Wheeler $11,000,000$11,000,000
Sep 29, 1989Johnny Handsome John Sedley $6,622,465$6,622,465
Sep 15, 1988Homeboy Johnny Walker
Oct 16, 1987Barfly Henry Chinaski $3,221,000$3,221,000
Sep 1, 1987A Prayer for the Dying Martin Fallon $1,432,687$1,432,687
Mar 6, 1987Angel Heart Harry Angel $17,185,000$7,555$17,192,555
Feb 21, 1986Nine 1/2 Weeks John $6,734,844$6,734,844
Aug 16, 1985Year of the Dragon Stanley White $18,707,466$18,707,466
Oct 5, 1984Eureka Aurelio
Jun 22, 1984The Pope of Greenwich … Charlie $6,139,896$6,139,896
Oct 7, 1983Rumble Fish The Motorcycle Boy $2,500,000$98$2,500,098
Apr 2, 1982Diner Robert “Boogie” S… $12,592,907$12,592,907
Aug 28, 1981Body Heat Teddy Lewis $24,058,000$2,803$24,060,803
Dec 14, 19791941 Pvt. Reese $34,175,000$60,700,000$94,875,000
 
Averages $24,866,208$33,592,765$42,611,130
Totals 64 $1,019,514,535$940,597,429$1,960,111,964


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 10, 2024Not Another Church Movie $391,7761,108$576,242$576,242100.0%
Apr 4, 2023Hunt Club
Jan 21, 2022Warhunt
Jan 7, 2022The Commando
Jun 18, 2021Take Back
Jun 15, 2021Night Walk $7,488
Feb 21, 2021Adverse
May 8, 2020Legionnaire’s Trail
Feb 8, 2019Berlin, I Love You $116,113
Nov 30, 2018Tiger
Sep 25, 2015Ashby $4,63115$4,631$118,2243.9%
Sep 18, 2015War Pigs $54,343
Sep 1, 2015Francesco
Jan 9, 2015Black November $5,782$38,35415.1%
Aug 22, 2014Sin City: A Dame to Ki… $6,317,6832,894$13,757,804$40,650,84233.8%
May 10, 2013Java Heat
Nov 11, 2011Immortals $32,206,4253,120$83,504,017$211,562,43539.5%
Oct 28, 201113 $3,317,662
May 6, 2011Passion Play $2,1002$3,669$3,669100.0%
Aug 13, 2010The Expendables $34,825,1353,398$103,068,524$268,268,17438.4%
May 7, 2010Iron Man 2 $128,122,4804,390$312,433,331$621,156,38950.3%
Apr 24, 2009The Informers $315,000482$315,000$315,000100.0%
Jan 23, 2009Killshot $10,7415$18,643$18,643100.0%
Dec 17, 2008The Wrestler $202,714776$26,238,243$46,634,27556.3%
Apr 1, 2005Sin City $29,120,2733,230$74,103,820$158,527,91846.7%
Apr 24, 1992White Sands $3,151,6291,276$9,011,574$9,011,574100.0%
Sep 15, 1988Homeboy
Oct 16, 1987Barfly 48$3,221,000$3,221,000100.0%
Sep 1, 1987A Prayer for the Dying $1,432,687$1,432,687100.0%
Aug 16, 1985Year of the Dragon $4,039,079982$18,707,466$18,707,466100.0%
Apr 2, 1982Diner 266$12,592,907$12,592,907100.0%
 
Averages $18,362,2821,466$38,764,432$66,491,97269.6%
Totals 31 $658,995,340$1,396,331,405


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Feb 18, 2025Jade
Sep 23, 2022Section 8
Nov 20, 2020Girl $25,955
Oct 13, 2006Alex Rider: Operation … $215,177221$659,210$20,722,4503.2%
Apr 23, 2004Man on Fire $22,751,4902,986$77,906,816$130,968,57959.5%
Sep 12, 2003Once Upon a Time in Me… $23,424,1183,289$56,330,657$97,413,52757.8%
Jul 24, 2003Masked and Anonymous $30,78323$533,344$555,33596.0%
Mar 14, 2003Spun $15,16024$410,241$1,022,64940.1%
Jan 19, 2001The Pledge $5,765,3471,410$19,719,930$29,406,13267.1%
Nov 21, 1997The Rainmaker $10,626,5072,389$47,159,786$47,159,786100.0%
Apr 4, 1997Double Team $5,034,9142,203$11,328,565$11,328,565100.0%
Oct 5, 1984Eureka
Dec 14, 19791941 $2,701,898325$34,175,000$94,875,00036.0%
 
Averages $7,840,5991,430$27,580,394$43,347,79862.2%
Totals 13 $248,223,549$433,477,978

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 379 $658,995,340
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,643 $248,223,549
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 897 $1,018,665,014
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,181 $472,301,054
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 17,801-17,900) 17,839 $91,039,001
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,157 $1,019,514,535
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 489 $737,336,065
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 12,201-12,300) 12,201 $185,254,429
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,515 $940,545,301
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,533 $471,043,023
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 18,001-18,100) 18,100 $101,804,861
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,954 $940,597,429
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 440 $1,396,331,405
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,101-9,200) 9,176 $433,477,978
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,174 $1,959,210,315
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,343 $943,344,077
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,001-18,100) 18,100 $192,843,862
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,514 $1,960,111,964
Highest Grossing Stars of 1982 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 175 47
Highest Grossing Stars of 1983 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 195 47
Highest Grossing Stars of 1984 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 202 47
Highest Grossing Stars of 1985 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 179 56
Highest Grossing Stars of 1986 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 164 56
Highest Grossing Stars of 1987 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 168 56
Highest Grossing Stars of 2005 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 202 69
Highest Grossing Stars of 2006 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 180 69
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 169 69
Highest Grossing Stars of 2010 at the Domestic Box Office 40 171
Highest Grossing Stars of 2011 at the Domestic Box Office 19 235
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the Domestic Box Office 21 235
Highest Grossing Stars of 2013 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 260 64
Highest Grossing Stars of 2005 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 160 73
Highest Grossing Stars of 2006 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 140 73
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 138 73
Highest Grossing Stars of 2010 at the International Box Office 49 164
Highest Grossing Stars of 2011 at the International Box Office 14 238
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the International Box Office 14 238
Highest Grossing Stars of 2013 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 203 74
Highest Grossing Stars of 2005 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 177 72
Highest Grossing Stars of 2006 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 142 72
Highest Grossing Stars of 2007 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 146 72
Highest Grossing Stars of 2010 at the Worldwide Box Office 50 167
Highest Grossing Stars of 2011 at the Worldwide Box Office 17 235
Highest Grossing Stars of 2012 at the Worldwide Box Office 18 235
Highest Grossing Stars of 2013 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 243 68
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 601-700) 696 $154,722,572
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,119 $19,041,109
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies 94 $400,294,955
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Folk Tale/Legend/Fairytale Movies 58 $83,504,017
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 701-800) 756 $185,803,678
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 101-200) 137 $420,040,194
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Folk Tale/Legend/Fairytale Movies 71 $128,058,418
Top International Leading Stars for Remake Movies (Rank 101-200) 147 $3,317,662
Top International Leading Stars for Compilation Movies 20 $116,113
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 701-800) 725 $340,526,250
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,398 $19,041,109
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 101-200) 121 $820,335,149
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Folk Tale/Legend/Fairytale Movies 60 $211,562,435
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Remake Movies (Rank 101-200) 198 $3,317,662
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Compilation Movies 40 $116,113
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 201-300) 247 $657,562,653
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 201-300) 277 $737,336,065
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 201-300) 259 $1,394,898,718
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 541 $160,852,105
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 868 $12,907,907
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Super Hero Movies (Rank 101-200) 143 $312,433,331
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 101-200) 123 $171,369,310
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 518 $189,183,110
Top International Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,659 $54,343
Top International Leading Stars for Super Hero Movies (Rank 101-200) 161 $308,723,058
Top International Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 101-200) 156 $239,375,554
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 501 $350,035,215
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,205 $12,962,250
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Super Hero Movies (Rank 101-200) 158 $621,156,389
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 101-200) 134 $410,744,864
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 101-200) 119 $531,471,142
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,311 $13,173,780
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 701-800) 739 $29,468,694
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 101-200) 168 $83,449,037
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 101-200) 181 $632,246,169
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,072 $113,593
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 993 $20,544,717
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 101-200) 193 $84,431,586
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 101-200) 147 $1,163,717,311
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,714 $13,287,373
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 924 $50,013,411
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 101-200) 186 $167,880,623
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 301-400) 391 $312,433,331
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 101-200) 135 $341,902,540
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,778 $5,782
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 401-500) 474 $308,723,058
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 101-200) 131 $428,580,435
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,026 $32,572
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 401-500) 433 $621,156,389
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 101-200) 139 $770,482,975
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,703 $38,354
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,103 $9,011,574
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies 79 $312,433,331
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies 74 $103,068,524
Top Domestic Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 101-200) 110 $31,300,373
Top International Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 101-200) 108 $308,723,058
Top International Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies 71 $165,199,650
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,135 $9,011,574
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Paramount Pictures Movies 97 $621,156,389
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Lionsgate Movies 78 $268,268,174
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for MGM Movies (Rank 101-200) 146 $31,300,373

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jan 7, 2022The Commando Executive Producer
Feb 8, 2019Berlin, I Love You Director $116,113$116,113
Sep 15, 1988Homeboy Screenwriter
 
Averages n/a$116,113$116,113
Totals 3 n/a$116,113$116,113


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Feb 8, 2019Berlin, I Love You $116,113
 
Averages n/an/an/a$116,1130.0%
Totals 1 n/a$116,113


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Sep 15, 1988Homeboy
 
Averages n/an/an/an/a0.0%
Totals 1 n/an/a

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 9,801-9,900) 9,822 $116,113
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,701-11,800) 11,789 $116,113