Chicken with Plums vs Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7/10 for Chicken with Plums). Chicken with Plums is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2011). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Chicken with Plums posterChicken with Plums2011 VS Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994
Chicken with PlumsForrest Gump
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 8.5/10
Year20111994
Length1h 32m2h 22m
GenresComedy, DramaComedy, Drama, Romance
Country–United States of America
DirectorMarjane Satrapi, Vincent ParonnaudRobert Zemeckis
Main castChiara Mastroianni, Didier Flamand, Golshifteh Farahani, Isabella Rossellini, Mathieu AmalricGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Synopsis

Chicken with Plums

Since his beloved violin was broken, Nasser-Ali Khan, one of the most renowned musicians of his day, has lost all taste for life. Finding no instrument worthy of replacing it, he decides to confine himself to bed to await death.

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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