Timothée Chalamet’s 12 Highest-Grossing Films – Adjusted for Inflation
From indie darlings to blockbuster franchises, Timothée Chalamet has quickly become one of Hollywood’s brightest stars. With his range and charisma, he’s headlined everything from Dune epics to Wonka’s musical magic. Here’s a countdown of his 12 biggest films, adjusted for inflation.
12) Hostiles (2017)
Chalamet played a small but memorable supporting role in this Western drama alongside Christian Bale and Rosamund Pike. While not a massive box office hit, it showcased his early ability to shine in prestige projects.
Worldwide gross in 2017: $36,976,336
Adjusted for 2025: $48,367,251
11) The King (2019)
In this Netflix-produced medieval epic, Chalamet starred as King Henry V, navigating politics, war, and betrayal. Its theatrical run was limited, but it still made a notable global showing.
Worldwide gross in 2019: $40,045,465
Adjusted for 2025: $52,381,855
10) Call Me by Your Name (2017)
Chalamet’s breakout role as Elio earned him an Oscar nomination and international acclaim. The tender romance with Armie Hammer made this indie drama a critical and cultural landmark.
Worldwide gross in 2017: $41,797,509
Adjusted for 2025: $54,673,633
9) The French Dispatch (2021)
In Wes Anderson’s star-studded anthology, Chalamet played a rebellious student leader in one of the film’s most memorable vignettes. Quirky, stylish, and very Anderson, it drew strong art-house audiences.
Worldwide gross in 2021: $46,333,545
Adjusted for 2025: $54,825,247
8) Love the Coopers (2015)
Before his big breakout, Chalamet had a supporting role in this holiday family comedy. While not a huge hit, it still found a seasonal audience.
Worldwide gross in 2015: $44,263,413
Adjusted for 2025: $59,878,606
7) Lady Bird (2017)
Greta Gerwig’s coming-of-age comedy-drama featured Chalamet as Kyle, the aloof musician who captured Saoirse Ronan’s attention. Beloved by critics, it became an indie sensation and awards juggernaut.
Worldwide gross in 2017: $78,944,998
Adjusted for 2025: $103,264,763
6) A Complete Unknown (2025)
Chalamet transforms into Bob Dylan in this highly anticipated biopic, showcasing both his acting and singing talents. Still new in release, it’s already a major box office performer.
Worldwide gross in 2025: $140,508,652
Adjusted for 2025: $145,285,946
5) Little Women (2019)
Reuniting with Greta Gerwig, Chalamet played Laurie in this beloved adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel. The film’s mix of star power and timeless story propelled it to strong global numbers.
Worldwide gross in 2019: $218,786,590
Adjusted for 2025: $274,390,641.2
4) Dune: Part One (2021)
Chalamet stepped into the role of Paul Atreides in Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi epic. Though released during the pandemic with simultaneous streaming, it still became a blockbuster and cemented his leading-man status.
Worldwide gross in 2021: $401,847,900
Adjusted for 2025: $475,495,898.6
3) Wonka (2023)
As the young Willy Wonka, Chalamet brought musical flair, charm, and whimsy to the classic character’s origin story. A global holiday hit, it further proved his versatility.
Worldwide gross in 2023: $634,502,312
Adjusted for 2025: $682,974,482
2) Dune: Part Two (2024)
The saga continued with Chalamet leading a rebellion against the Empire as Paul fully embraced his destiny. Bigger in scale and spectacle, it became a major sci-fi milestone.
Worldwide gross in 2024: $714,844,358
Adjusted for 2025: $739,149,066
1) Interstellar (2014)
Though in a supporting role as Matthew McConaughey’s son Tom, Chalamet was part of Christopher Nolan’s epic journey through space and time. The film became a global sensation, cementing itself as one of the great modern sci-fi blockbusters.
Worldwide gross in 2014: $652,429,157
Adjusted for 2025: $883,639,944
From small indie dramas to massive blockbusters, Timothée Chalamet has already built an extraordinary résumé — and with films like Dune and Wonka, his box office power is only getting stronger.