Forrest Gump vs Maelström

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.3/10 for Maelström). Maelström is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2000). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994 VS Maelström posterMaelström2000
Forrest GumpMaelström
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 6.3/10
Year19942000
Length2h 22m1h 27m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceComedy, Drama
Country––
DirectorRobert ZemeckisDenis Villeneuve
Main castGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon HoganMarie-Josée Croze, Jean-Nicolas Verreault, Stephanie Morgenstern, Pierre Lebeau, Kliment Denchev

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.

Maelström

A young woman's life spirals into chaos after she is involved in a hit-and-run accident. Then she encounters a mysterious man named Evian who offers her an opportunity for redemption. Narrated by a fish.

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