Forrest Gump vs If Beale Street Could Talk
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.9/10 for If Beale Street Could Talk). If Beale Street Could Talk is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2018). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
If Beale Street Could Talk| Forrest Gump | If Beale Street Could Talk | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 2h |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Barry Jenkins |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Teyonah Parris, Colman Domingo, Pedro Pascal, Brian Tyree Henry, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor |
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.
If Beale Street Could Talk
After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name and prove his innocence.
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