HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
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6.5
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21
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The Sting $156.0 Million
On Golden Pond $119.3 Million
$703.3 Million
Box Office
$565.7 Million
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Robert Redford
21 theatrical releases • $703.3 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Brubaker | $37.1 Million |
| 1979 | The Electric Horseman | $61.8 Million |
| 1977 | A Bridge Too Far | $50.8 Million |
| 1976 | All the President's Men | $70.6 Million |
| 1975 | Three Days of the Condor | $27.5 Million |
Jane Fonda
19 theatrical releases • $565.7 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Rollover | $10.9 Million |
| 1981 | On Golden Pond | $119.3 Million |
| 1980 | Nine to Five | $103.3 Million |
| 1979 | The Electric Horseman | $61.8 Million |
| 1979 | The China Syndrome | $51.7 Million |
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 1981, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. Average Rank adds useful texture here, pointing to Jane Fonda as the steadier high-ranking presence across eligible seasons.
Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Jane Fonda holding the stronger position in this snapshot. Based on the available ranking data, the balance stays evenly split without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.