Forrest Gump vs Lisbela and the Prisoner

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.8/10 for Lisbela and the Prisoner). Lisbela and the Prisoner is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2003). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994 VS Lisbela and the Prisoner posterLisbela and the Prisoner2003
Forrest GumpLisbela and the Prisoner
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 7.8/10
Year19942003
Length2h 22m1h 46m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceComedy, Romance
CountryUnited States of AmericaBrazil
DirectorRobert ZemeckisGuel Arraes
Main castGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon HoganSelton Mello, Virginia Cavendish, Bruno Garcia, Aramis Trindade, Marco Nanini

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.

Lisbela and the Prisoner

Lisbela is a young woman who loves going to the movies. Leléu is a con man, going from town to town selling all sort of things and performing as master of ceremonies for some cheesy numbers, such as the woman who gets transformed into a gorilla. He gets involved with Linaura, a sexy and beautiful woman who happens to be the wife of the most frightening hitman of the place. The hitman finds out his wife's affair and goes after Leléu, who has to…

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