Forrest Gump vs Jay Kelly
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.7/10 for Jay Kelly). Jay Kelly is the shorter watch at 2h 12m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
Jay Kelly| Forrest Gump | Jay Kelly | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Noah Baumbach |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Thaddea Graham, Eve Hewson, Louis Partridge, Riley Keough, Emily Mortimer |
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.
Jay Kelly
Famous movie actor Jay Kelly embarks on a journey of self discovery confronting both his past and present, accompanied by his devoted manager Ron.
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