HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
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#1
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16
0
6
26.9
15.4
11
23
The American President $60.1 Million
Forrest Gump $329.7 Million
$315.5 Million
Box Office
$1.6 Billion
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Annette Bening
11 theatrical releases • $315.5 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Mars Attacks! | $37.8 Million |
| 1995 | The American President | $60.1 Million |
| 1995 | Richard III | $2.7 Million |
| 1994 | Love Affair | $18.3 Million |
| 1991 | Regarding Henry | $43.0 Million |
Tom Hanks
23 theatrical releases • $1.6 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | That Thing You Do! | $25.9 Million |
| 1995 | Toy Story | $191.8 Million |
| 1995 | Apollo 13 | $172.1 Million |
| 1994 | Forrest Gump | $329.7 Million |
| 1993 | Sleepless in Seattle | $126.7 Million |
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 1996, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Tom Hanks holding the stronger position in this snapshot.
Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Tom Hanks holding the stronger position in this snapshot. Based on the available ranking data, the balance leans toward Tom Hanks without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.