4 2
Age 59

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 50

#21

Rank

#1

#1

Peak Rank

#1

17

Years Ranked

17

11

Years in Top 10

3

7.9

Average Rank

13.1

25

Theatrical Releases

29

Tootsie $177.2 Million

Biggest Hit

The Client $92.1 Million

$1.2 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$570.9 Million

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Dustin Hoffman Susan Sarandon

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Dustin Hoffman

25 theatrical releases • $1.2 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1996 Sleepers $53.3 Million
1996 American Buffalo $665,450
1995 Outbreak $67.7 Million
1992 Hero $19.5 Million
1991 Hook $119.7 Million

Susan Sarandon

29 theatrical releases • $570.9 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1996 James and the Giant Peach $28.9 Million
1995 Dead Man Walking $39.4 Million
1994 The Client $92.1 Million
1994 Safe Passage $1.6 Million
1994 Little Women $50.1 Million
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

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

At this point in the rankings, Dustin Hoffman versus Susan Sarandon is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Susan Sarandon holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

Elite Top 10 presence favors Dustin Hoffman, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context. The comparison therefore points leans toward Dustin Hoffman, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.