HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
#11
#1
#1
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22
21
7
11
11.4
12.0
37
28
Cats & Dogs $93.4 Million
Forrest Gump $329.7 Million
$869.9 Million
Box Office
$2.6 Billion
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Susan Sarandon
37 theatrical releases • $869.9 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Cats & Dogs | $93.4 Million |
| 2000 | Rugrats in Paris | $76.5 Million |
| 2000 | Joe Gould's Secret | $468,684 |
| 1999 | Illuminata | $840,134 |
| 1999 | Cradle Will Rock | $2.9 Million |
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.
By the 2001 season, the comparison is less about a single breakout moment and more about the shape of each actor's accumulated Hollywood results. Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Tom Hanks the larger theatrical footprint.
Elite Top 10 presence favors Tom Hanks, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Tom Hanks while still showing distinct strengths on each side.