Amar Prem vs Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.9/10 for Amar Prem). Forrest Gump is the shorter watch at 2h 22m compared with 2h 23m. Amar Prem is the older of the two (1972 against 1994). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Amar Prem
Forrest Gump| Amar Prem | Forrest Gump | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 1994 |
| Length | 2h 23m | 2h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Shakti Samanta | Robert Zemeckis |
| Main cast | Rammohan Sharma, Shobana, Om Prakash, Sharmila Tagore, Rajesh Khanna | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan |
Synopsis
Amar Prem
A village woman abandoned by her husband is forced into prostitution in Kolkata and forms nameless yet strong relations with a wealthy patron as well as an abused boy in the neighbourhood.
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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