HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
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15
9
7
6
13.9
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20
23
The Godfather $133.7 Million
The Lion King $312.9 Million
$750.0 Million
Box Office
$1.2 Billion
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Al Pacino
20 theatrical releases • $750.0 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Carlito's Way | $36.9 Million |
| 1992 | Scent of a Woman | $63.1 Million |
| 1992 | Glengarry Glen Ross | $10.7 Million |
| 1991 | Frankie and Johnny | $22.8 Million |
| 1990 | The Godfather Part III | $66.7 Million |
Whoopi Goldberg
23 theatrical releases • $1.2 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | The Pagemaster | $13.7 Million |
| 1994 | The Little Rascals | $52.1 Million |
| 1994 | The Lion King | $312.9 Million |
| 1994 | Star Trek: Generations | $75.7 Million |
| 1994 | Naked in New York | $1.0 Million |
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
As of the selected ranking year, Al Pacino and Whoopi Goldberg form a comparison shaped more by career pattern than by any single credit. The category score gives Whoopi Goldberg the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.
Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Whoopi Goldberg the larger theatrical footprint. Based on the available ranking data, the balance leans toward Whoopi Goldberg without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.