Forrest Gump vs It's Kind of a Funny Story
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7/10 for It's Kind of a Funny Story). It's Kind of a Funny Story is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2010). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Forrest Gump | It's Kind of a Funny Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2010 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Jeremy Davies, Aasif Mandvi, Emma Roberts, Viola Davis, Zach Galifianakis |
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.
It's Kind of a Funny Story
A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.
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