Forrest Gump vs Man Is a Woman

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.7/10 for Man Is a Woman). Man Is a Woman is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 1998). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994 VS Man Is a Woman posterMan Is a Woman1998
Forrest GumpMan Is a Woman
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 5.7/10
Year19941998
Length2h 22m1h 40m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceComedy, Romance
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorRobert ZemeckisJean-Jacques Zilbermann
Main castGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon HoganMaurice Bénichou, Stéphane Metzger, Antoine de Caunes, Elsa Zylberstein, Gad Elmaleh

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.

Man Is a Woman

Simon Eskenazy is a gay Parisian clarinet player who lives his single life to the fullest. One day, he receives a very tempting offer from his homophobic uncle, looking to continue the family legacy – if he gets married and has a child, he will receive ten million francs and inherit his uncle's luxurious mansion. After meeting Rosalie Baumann at his cousin David's wedding, and with some convincing on his mother's part, Simon sees an opportunity…

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