Brokeback Mountain vs Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.8/10 for Brokeback Mountain). Brokeback Mountain is the shorter watch at 2h 14m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2005). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Brokeback Mountain
Forrest Gump| Brokeback Mountain | Forrest Gump | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 1994 |
| Length | 2h 14m | 2h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ang Lee | Robert Zemeckis |
| Main cast | Jake Gyllenhaal, David Harbour, Kate Mara, Anna Faris, Heath Ledger | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan |
Synopsis
Brokeback Mountain
In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their lives as they get married and start families of their own.
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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