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Gene Wilder

Tom Hanks

Head-to-Head Comparison

Gene Wilder

2 : 6

Tom Hanks

#37

Current Rank

#1

#8

Peak Rank

#1

16

Years Ranked

15

1

Years in Top 10

5

1 years

Longest Top 10 Streak

3 years

16

Years in Top 50

15

Blazing Saddles $119.5 Million

Biggest Hit

Forrest Gump $329.7 Million

$560.0 Million

Career Domestic Box Office

$1.6 Billion

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Career Ranking History

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Filmography Comparison

Gene Wilder

21 theatrical releases • $560.0 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office
1991 Another You $2.9 Million
1990 Funny About Love $8.1 Million
1989 See No Evil Hear No Evil $46.9 Million
1986 Haunted Honeymoon $8.0 Million
1984 The Woman in Red $25.3 Million
1982 Hanky Panky $9.8 Million
1981 Sunday Lovers $621,931
1980 Stir Crazy $101.3 Million
1979 The Frisco Kid $9.3 Million
1977 The World's Greatest Lover $21.0 Million
1976 Silver Streak $51.1 Million
1975 The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother $20.0 Million
1974 Young Frankenstein $86.3 Million
1974 The Little Prince $991,674
1974 Blazing Saddles $119.5 Million
1972 Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask $18.0 Million
1971 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory $4.0 Million
1970 Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx $140,985
1970 Start the Revolution Without Me $2.2 Million
1967 The Producers $1.6 Million
1967 Bonnie and Clyde $22.8 Million

Tom Hanks

22 theatrical releases • $1.6 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office
1995 Toy Story $191.8 Million
1995 Apollo 13 $172.1 Million
1994 Forrest Gump $329.7 Million
1993 Philadelphia $77.4 Million
1993 Sleepless in Seattle $126.7 Million
1992 A League of Their Own $107.5 Million
1992 Radio Flyer $4.7 Million
1990 The Bonfire of the Vanities $15.7 Million
1990 Joe Versus the Volcano $39.4 Million
1989 Turner & Hooch $71.1 Million
1989 The 'Burbs $36.6 Million
1988 Punchline $21.0 Million
1988 Big $115.0 Million
1987 Dragnet $57.4 Million
1986 Every Time We Say Goodbye $278,623
1986 Nothing in Common $32.3 Million
1986 The Money Pit $37.5 Million
1985 Volunteers $19.9 Million
1985 The Man with One Red Shoe $8.6 Million
1984 Bachelor Party $38.4 Million
1984 Splash $69.8 Million
1980 He Knows You're Alone $4.9 Million