Daydream Nation vs Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.8/10 for Daydream Nation). Daydream Nation is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2011). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Daydream Nation posterDaydream Nation2011 VS Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994
Daydream NationForrest Gump
Audience score★ 5.8/10★ 8.5/10
Year20111994
Length1h 38m2h 22m
GenresDrama, RomanceComedy, Drama, Romance
Country–United States of America
DirectorMichael GoldbachRobert Zemeckis
Main castKat Dennings, Natasha Calis, Rachel Blanchard, Calum Worthy, Josh LucasGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Synopsis

Daydream Nation

Forced to move to a boring backwater town, a teenager embarks on affairs with a teacher and a stoner classmate.

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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