HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
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Scent of a Woman $63.1 Million
Ghost $217.6 Million
$91.0 Million
Box Office
$735.2 Million
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Philip Seymour Hoffman
5 theatrical releases • $91.0 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | My Boyfriend's Back | $3.3 Million |
| 1993 | Money for Nothing | $1.0 Million |
| 1992 | Scent of a Woman | $63.1 Million |
| 1992 | My New Gun | $169,600 |
| 1992 | Leap of Faith | $23.4 Million |
Whoopi Goldberg
17 theatrical releases • $735.2 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit | $57.3 Million |
| 1993 | Made in America | $44.9 Million |
| 1993 | Loaded Weapon 1 | $28.0 Million |
| 1992 | The Player | $21.7 Million |
| 1992 | Sister Act | $139.6 Million |
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
By the 1993 season, the comparison is less about a single breakout moment and more about the shape of each actor's accumulated Hollywood results. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Whoopi Goldberg holding the stronger position in this snapshot.
Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Whoopi Goldberg holding the stronger position in this snapshot. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Whoopi Goldberg while still showing distinct strengths on each side.