Forrest Gump vs Happiest Season
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.1/10 for Happiest Season). Happiest Season is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2020). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Forrest Gump | Happiest Season | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2020 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Clea DuVall |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Aubrey Plaza, Jake McDorman, Mary Steenburgen, Alison Brie, Victor Garber |
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.
Happiest Season
A young woman's plans to propose to her girlfriend while at her family's annual holiday party are upended when she discovers her partner hasn't yet come out to her conservative parents.
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