Forrest Gump vs My Best Friend's Girl
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.6/10 for My Best Friend's Girl). My Best Friend's Girl is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2008). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
My Best Friend's Girl| Forrest Gump | My Best Friend's Girl | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Howard Deutch |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Malcolm Barrett, Lizzy Caplan, Kate Hudson, Alec Baldwin, Jason Biggs |
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.
My Best Friend's Girl
Lovestruck Dustin is dating Alexis, his ideal girlfriend, but when she dumps him for coming on too strong, Dustin takes drastic measures to win her back. He asks his best friend Tank to take her on the worst rebound date imaginable - his side job - so that she will come running back to him, and Tank reluctantly agrees. However, Alexis is more than a match for Tank's shock tactics and he begins to really fall for her, leaving him torn between…
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