8 Years vs Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 4.5/10 for 8 Years). 8 Years is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2022). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

8 Years poster8 Years2022 VS Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994
8 YearsForrest Gump
Audience score★ 4.5/10★ 8.5/10
Year20221994
Length1h 37m2h 22m
GenresDrama, RomanceComedy, Drama, Romance
Country––
DirectorJD AlcázarRobert Zemeckis
Main castMaría Isabel Díaz Lago, Natalia Rodríguez, José Luis de Madariaga, Astrid Jones, Miguel DiosdadoGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Synopsis

8 Years

How to overcome true love? Jose considers David the man of his life, but when he suddenly breaks up with him after 8 years together, Jose is haunted by memories of their past relationship, which bring home to him that their life together wasn't as ideal as he once thought.

Forrest Gump

A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.

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