Big Daddy vs Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.5/10 for Big Daddy). Big Daddy is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 1999). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Big Daddy posterBig Daddy1999 VS Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994
Big DaddyForrest Gump
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 8.5/10
Year19991994
Length1h 33m2h 22m
GenresComedy, DramaComedy, Drama, Romance
Country––
DirectorDennis DuganRobert Zemeckis
Main castCole Sprouse, Steve Buscemi, Adam Sandler, Allen Covert, Peter DanteGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Synopsis

Big Daddy

A lazy law school grad adopts a kid to impress his girlfriend, but everything doesn't go as planned and he becomes the unlikely foster father.

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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