4 4
Age 49

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 39

#19

Rank

#1

#3

Peak Rank

#1

16

Years Ranked

15

9

Years in Top 10

5

10.4

Average Rank

16.4

26

Theatrical Releases

22

The Godfather $133.7 Million

Biggest Hit

Forrest Gump $329.7 Million

$742.2 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.6 Billion

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Diane Keaton Tom Hanks

Diane Keaton

26 theatrical releases • $742.2 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1995 Father of the Bride Part II $76.6 Million
1993 Manhattan Murder Mystery $11.3 Million
1993 Look Who's Talking Now $10.3 Million
1991 Father of the Bride $89.3 Million
1990 The Lemon Sisters $3.5 Million
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.

The 1995 comparison presents Diane Keaton and Tom Hanks through the ranking data available at that point in time. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Tom Hanks holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Tom Hanks's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark. Taken together, the comparison suggests stays evenly split while still showing distinct strengths on each side.