Forrest Gump vs Lucky You
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.6/10 for Lucky You). Lucky You is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2007). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Forrest Gump | Lucky You | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2007 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 2h 4m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Curtis Hanson |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Michael Shannon, Robert Downey Jr., Jean Smart, Horatio Sanz, Drew Barrymore |
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.
Lucky You
A professional poker player whose astounding luck at the table fails to translate into his lonesome love life attempts to win the World Series of Poker while simultaneously earning the affections of a beautiful Las Vegas singer.
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