Forrest Gump vs Mother of the Bride
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.9/10 for Mother of the Bride). Mother of the Bride is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2024). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
Mother of the Bride| Forrest Gump | Mother of the Bride | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Mark Waters |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Sean Teale, Wilson Cruz, Rachael Harris, Chad Michael Murray, Benjamin Bratt |
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.
Mother of the Bride
Lana's daughter Emma returns from abroad and drops a bombshell: she's getting married. In Thailand. In a month! Things only get worse when Lana learns that the man who captured Emma's heart is the son of the man who broke hers years ago.
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