Forrest Gump vs Laurel Canyon
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6/10 for Laurel Canyon). Laurel Canyon is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2003). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
Laurel Canyon| Forrest Gump | Laurel Canyon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Lisa Cholodenko |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Natascha McElhone, Rick Gonzalez, Kate Beckinsale, Melissa De Sousa, Christian Bale |
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.
Laurel Canyon
When an uptight young man and his fiancée move into his libertine mother's house, the resulting clash of life attitudes shakes everyone up.
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