HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
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20
29
The Pelican Brief $100.8 Million
The Client $92.1 Million
$609.7 Million
Box Office
$570.9 Million
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Denzel Washington
20 theatrical releases • $609.7 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | The Preacher's Wife | $48.1 Million |
| 1996 | Courage Under Fire | $59.0 Million |
| 1995 | Virtuosity | $24.0 Million |
| 1995 | Devil in a Blue Dress | $16.1 Million |
| 1995 | Crimson Tide | $91.4 Million |
Susan Sarandon
29 theatrical releases • $570.9 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | James and the Giant Peach | $28.9 Million |
| 1995 | Dead Man Walking | $39.4 Million |
| 1994 | The Client | $92.1 Million |
| 1994 | Safe Passage | $1.6 Million |
| 1994 | Little Women | $50.1 Million |
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
As of the selected ranking year, Denzel Washington and Susan Sarandon form a comparison shaped more by career pattern than by any single credit. Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Susan Sarandon holding the stronger position in this snapshot.
The category score gives Susan Sarandon the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity. Overall, the head-to-head score leans leans toward Susan Sarandon, but the strongest context comes from the categories where the gap is clearest.