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Michael Douglas

Tom Hanks

Head-to-Head Comparison

Michael Douglas

4 : 4

Tom Hanks

#10

Current Rank

#1

#2

Peak Rank

#1

16

Years Ranked

15

7

Years in Top 10

5

4 years

Longest Top 10 Streak

3 years

16

Years in Top 50

15

Fatal Attraction $156.6 Million

Biggest Hit

Forrest Gump $329.7 Million

$936.0 Million

Career Domestic Box Office

$1.6 Billion

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Career Ranking History

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Filmography Comparison

Michael Douglas

20 theatrical releases • $936.0 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office
1995 The American President $60.1 Million
1994 Disclosure $83.0 Million
1993 Falling Down $40.9 Million
1992 Basic Instinct $117.7 Million
1992 Shining Through $21.6 Million
1989 The War of the Roses $86.9 Million
1989 Black Rain $46.2 Million
1987 Wall Street $43.8 Million
1987 Fatal Attraction $156.6 Million
1985 A Chorus Line $14.2 Million
1985 The Jewel of the Nile $76.0 Million
1984 Romancing the Stone $76.6 Million
1983 The Star Chamber $5.6 Million
1980 It's My Turn $11.0 Million
1979 Running $6.0 Million
1979 The China Syndrome $51.7 Million
1978 Coma $30.0 Million
1972 Napoleon and Samantha $5.2 Million
1970 Adam at Six A.M. $1.3 Million
1969 Hail Hero! $1.5 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