Ariel vs Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.1/10 for Ariel). Ariel is the shorter watch at 1h 13m compared with 2h 22m. Ariel is the older of the two (1988 against 1994). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ariel
Forrest Gump| Ariel | Forrest Gump | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 13m | 2h 22m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Aki Kaurismäki | Robert Zemeckis |
| Main cast | Turo Pajala, Susanna Haavisto, Matti Pellonpää, Eetu Hilkamo, Erkki Pajala | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan |
Synopsis
Ariel
A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father commits suicide.
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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