HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
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Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains $25,728
Tootsie $177.2 Million
$25,728
Box Office
$664.4 Million
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Laura Dern
2 theatrical releases • $7.5 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains | $25,728 |
| 1980 | Foxes | $7.5 Million |
Dustin Hoffman
15 theatrical releases • $664.4 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Tootsie | $177.2 Million |
| 1979 | Kramer vs Kramer | $106.3 Million |
| 1979 | Agatha | $7.5 Million |
| 1978 | Straight Time | $9.9 Million |
| 1976 | Marathon Man | $21.7 Million |
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
The 1983 comparison presents Laura Dern and Dustin Hoffman through the ranking data available at that point in time. Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Dustin Hoffman the larger theatrical footprint.
The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Dustin Hoffman's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark. Based on the available ranking data, the balance leans toward Dustin Hoffman without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.