Forrest Gump vs In the Heights
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.1/10 for In the Heights). Forrest Gump is the shorter watch at 2h 22m compared with 2h 23m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2021). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
In the Heights| Forrest Gump | In the Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2021 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 2h 23m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Jon M. Chu |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Jimmy Smits, Dascha Polanco, Stephanie Beatriz, Anthony Ramos, Olga Merediz |
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.
In the Heights
The story of Usnavi, a bodega owner who has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic or staying in Washington Heights.
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