Forrest Gump vs G
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.6/10 for G). G is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2002). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
G| Forrest Gump | G | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2002 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Christopher Scott Cherot |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Laz Alonso, Damian Young, Sonja Sohn, Richard T. Jones, Blair Underwood |
Synopsis
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.
G
A young Hip Hop star named Summer G falls for a middle to upper class sister while in college. After she rejects him for a fellow social climber, Summer G spends ten years building a Hip Hop empire, then moves to the Hamptons where he finds the object of his affections.