HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
#2
#1
#1
#1
27
10
17
4
9.7
21.7
36
27
Forrest Gump $329.7 Million
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King $377.0 Million
$3.7 Billion
Box Office
$1.5 Billion
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Tom Hanks
36 theatrical releases • $3.7 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Simpsons Movie | $183.1 Million |
| 2006 | The Da Vinci Code | $217.5 Million |
| 2006 | Cars | $244.1 Million |
| 2004 | The Terminal | $77.9 Million |
| 2004 | The Polar Express | $162.8 Million |
Cate Blanchett
27 theatrical releases • $1.5 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | I'm Not There | $4.0 Million |
| 2007 | Hot Fuzz | $23.6 Million |
| 2007 | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | $16.4 Million |
| 2006 | The Good German | $1.3 Million |
| 2006 | Notes on a Scandal | $17.5 Million |
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
The 2007 comparison presents Tom Hanks and Cate Blanchett through the ranking data available at that point in time. Elite Top 10 presence favors Tom Hanks, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context.
The category score gives Tom Hanks the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Tom Hanks while still showing distinct strengths on each side.