Forrest Gump vs Never Met Picasso

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 4.7/10 for Never Met Picasso). Never Met Picasso is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 1997). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994 VS Never Met Picasso posterNever Met Picasso1997
Forrest GumpNever Met Picasso
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 4.7/10
Year19941997
Length2h 22m1h 41m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceComedy, Drama, Romance
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorRobert ZemeckisStephen Kijak
Main castGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon HoganKeith David, Margot Kidder, Alexis Arquette, Don McKellar, Richard Snee

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.

Never Met Picasso

Still living at home with his avant-garde actress mother, constantly rejected by art schools, and without a lover, aspiring painter Andrew decides to enter a contest in hopes of winning a six month stay in Kenya. Though things aren't great for Andrew, neither are they wonderful for his lesbian friend Lucy who constantly bickers with her lover Ingrid. Lucy complicates Andrew's life when she introduces him to the suspicious-looking, enigmatic…

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