Atonement vs Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.6/10 for Atonement). Atonement is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2007). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Atonement
Forrest Gump| Atonement | Forrest Gump | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 1994 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 2h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Wright | Robert Zemeckis |
| Main cast | Tobias Menzies, Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Juno Temple, Brenda Blethyn | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan |
Synopsis
Atonement
As a 13-year-old, fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.
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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