A Merry Little Ex-Mas vs Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.5/10 for A Merry Little Ex-Mas). A Merry Little Ex-Mas is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2025). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Merry Little Ex-Mas
Forrest Gump| A Merry Little Ex-Mas | Forrest Gump | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 2h 22m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Steve Carr | Robert Zemeckis |
| Main cast | Jameela Jamil, Timothy Innes, Oliver Hudson, Linda Kash, Geoffrey Owens | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan |
Synopsis
A Merry Little Ex-Mas
All Kate and Everett want for Christmas is an amicable divorce and one last holiday as a family, but new flames and old feelings complicate their plans.
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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