The Great Movie Experiment

Tom Hanks

22 Movies in the Top 1000

Rank Title For Against Haven't Seen Aggregate
15 Forrest Gump 532 124 35 81%
24 The Green Mile 508 138 97 78%
26 Saving Private Ryan 507 108 92 82%
30 Catch Me if You Can 494 166 85 74%
32 Toy Story 491 173 50 73%
84 Cast Away 432 234 84 64%
92 Apollo 13 420 212 81 66%
94 Toy Story 2 417 196 97 68%
187 Big 359 254 118 58%
242 Philadelphia 337 232 194 59%
350 The Terminal 297 270 117 52%
360 Road to Perdition 295 213 226 58%
384 The Da Vinci Code 289 318 131 47%
542 Turner & Hooch 241 326 181 42%
553 The Polar Express 237 287 230 45%
592 Sleepless in Seattle 229 365 159 38%
640 Splash 219 338 222 39%
643 A League of Their Own 218 289 237 42%
660 My Big Fat Greek Wedding 213 281 238 43%
684 Charlie Wilson's War 209 294 308 41%
690 You've Got Mail 207 342 144 37%
804 Dragnet 180 327 272 35%

5 Movies in Up & Coming

Rank Title Up Down Score
7 Toy Story 3 Vote Up for Toy Story 3  Vote Down for Toy Story 3  10
261 The Burbs Vote Up for The Burbs  Vote Down for The Burbs  1
418 The Bonfire of the Vanities Vote Up for The Bonfire of the Vanities  Vote Down for The Bonfire of the Vanities  0
493 The Money Pit Vote Up for The Money Pit  Vote Down for The Money Pit  -1
611 The LadyKillers Vote Up for The LadyKillers  Vote Down for The LadyKillers  -1

About these statistics

The rankings of the Top 1000 Movies are based on thousands of users voting in The Great Movie Experiment to compile a list of the best movies of all time. Each vote is a head-to-head pairing of two movies... simply choosing "which movie is better?" many many times.

Movies on the Up & Coming list are not currently included in the head-to-head voting, but are waiting in the wings for possible future inclusion. You can use the up and down arrows to promote movies that you think are worthy of the main voting rotation on the front page. For more info, see the FAQ section.

Top Ranked Tom Hanks Movies

Forrest Gump Ranked 15 in the Top 1000

Forrest Gump You'll never view the world the same way after seeing it through the eyes of Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks), a simpleminded man who finds himself in the middle of nearly every major event of the 1960s and '70s. Along the way, he makes friends, changes lives and searches for a soul mate. Winner of six Acad ...
The Green Mile Ranked 24 in the Top 1000

The Green Mile Director Frank Darabont's powerful adaptation of Stephen King's supernatural tale is set on death row in a Southern prison. The cellblock's head guard, Paul Edgecomb (Tom Hanks), develops a poignant relationship with inmate John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan), a gentle giant who has the power to hea ...
Saving Private Ryan Ranked 26 in the Top 1000

Saving Private Ryan As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger captain Tom Hanks and seven men are tasked with penetrating German-held territory and bringing the boy home. Steven Spielberg and cinematographer Janusz Kaminski ...