1 7
Age 25

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 44

#9

Rank

#1

#5

Peak Rank

#1

6

Years Ranked

20

3

Years in Top 10

10

27.5

Average Rank

13.9

8

Theatrical Releases

27

Titanic $600.7 Million

Biggest Hit

Forrest Gump $329.7 Million

$662.1 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$2.5 Billion

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Kate Winslet Tom Hanks

Kate Winslet

9 theatrical releases • $675.5 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2000 Quills $7.1 Million
1999 Holy Smoke $1.8 Million
1999 Hideous Kinky $1.3 Million
1997 Titanic $600.7 Million
1996 Jude $409,144

Tom Hanks

28 theatrical releases • $2.6 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2000 Cast Away $233.6 Million
1999 Toy Story 2 $245.9 Million
1999 The Gren Mile $136.8 Million
1998 You've Got Mail $115.8 Million
1998 Saving Private Ryan $216.5 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 2000 comparison presents Kate Winslet and Tom Hanks through the ranking data available at that point in time. The category score gives Tom Hanks 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 Tom Hanks the larger theatrical footprint. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Tom Hanks and remains tied to the selected ranking season.