5 3
Age 59

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 42

#16

Rank

#1

#6

Peak Rank

#1

10

Years Ranked

7

9

Years in Top 10

5

8.5

Average Rank

8.6

33

Theatrical Releases

9

Every Which Way But Loose $85.2 Million

Biggest Hit

Fatal Attraction $156.6 Million

$937.5 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$374.6 Million

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Clint Eastwood Glenn Close

Clint Eastwood

33 theatrical releases • $937.5 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1989 Pink Cadillac $12.1 Million
1988 The Dead Pool $37.9 Million
1986 Heartbreak Ridge $42.7 Million
1985 Pale Rider $41.4 Million
1984 Tightrope $48.1 Million

Glenn Close

9 theatrical releases • $374.6 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1989 Immediate Family $5.9 Million
1988 Dangerous Liaisons $34.7 Million
1987 Fatal Attraction $156.6 Million
1985 Maxie $2.6 Million
1985 Jagged Edge $40.5 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 1989 comparison presents Clint Eastwood and Glenn Close through the ranking data available at that point in time. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Glenn Close holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Glenn Close holding the stronger position in this snapshot. The comparison therefore points leans toward Clint Eastwood, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.