HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
#46
#1
#5
#1
20
19
5
9
27.7
13.2
31
27
The Towering Inferno $116.0 Million
Forrest Gump $329.7 Million
$562.4 Million
Box Office
$2.3 Billion
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Faye Dunaway
31 theatrical releases • $562.4 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Thomas Crown Affair | $69.3 Million |
| 1999 | The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc | $14.3 Million |
| 1997 | Drunks | $38,268 |
| 1997 | Albino Alligator | $339,379 |
| 1996 | The Chamber | $14.6 Million |
Tom Hanks
27 theatrical releases • $2.3 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 1996 | That Thing You Do! | $25.9 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 1999 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 Tom Hanks holding the stronger position in this snapshot.
Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Tom Hanks the larger theatrical footprint. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Tom Hanks and remains tied to the selected ranking season.