Desire vs Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.3/10 for Desire). Desire is the shorter watch at 1h 43m 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.

Desire posterDesire2011 VS Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994
DesireForrest Gump
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 8.5/10
Year20111994
Length1h 43m2h 22m
GenresDrama, RomanceComedy, Drama, Romance
Country––
DirectorLaurent BouhnikRobert Zemeckis
Main castJean-François Gallotte, Déborah Révy, Hélène Zimmer, Gowan Didi, Johnny AmaroGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Synopsis

Desire

In a social context deteriorated by a countrywide economic crisis, the life of several people will be turned upside down after they meet Cécile, a character who symbolizes desire.

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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