A Futile and Stupid Gesture vs Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.5/10 for A Futile and Stupid Gesture). A Futile and Stupid Gesture is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2018). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Futile and Stupid Gesture posterA Futile and Stupid Gesture2018 VS Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994
A Futile and Stupid GestureForrest Gump
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 8.5/10
Year20181994
Length1h 41m2h 22m
GenresComedy, DramaComedy, Drama, Romance
Country–United States of America
DirectorDavid WainRobert Zemeckis
Main castMax Greenfield, Joe Lo Truglio, Seth Green, Camille Guaty, Thomas LennonGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Synopsis

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.

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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