Dan in Real Life vs Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.6/10 for Dan in Real Life). Dan in Real Life is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2007). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dan in Real Life
Forrest Gump| Dan in Real Life | Forrest Gump | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 2h 22m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Peter Hedges | Robert Zemeckis |
| Main cast | Jessica Hecht, Emily Blunt, Norbert Leo Butz, Amy Ryan, Juliette Binoche | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan |
Synopsis
Dan in Real Life
Advice columnist Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and a single parent to three precocious daughters. Things get even more complicated when Dan finds out that the woman he falls in love with is actually his brother's new girlfriend.
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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