Forrest Gump vs Lianna
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.5/10 for Lianna). Lianna is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 2h 22m. Lianna is the older of the two (1983 against 1994). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Forrest Gump | Lianna | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 1983 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | John Sayles |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Chris Elliott, John Sayles, Jane Hallaren, Stephen Mendillo, Linda Griffiths |
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.
Lianna
Lianna's life is a succession of domestic errands and boring faculty parties, however her heaviest cross to bear is dealing with her waning marriage to Dick. In order to find intellectual stimulus, Lianna takes a college extension child-psychology course taught by Ruth. When Lianna catches Dick having an affair with a young coed, she finds comfort and eventually true love in the arms of Ruth. However, this comes with a price as everything in…
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