Forrest Gump vs Notting Hill

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.3/10 for Notting Hill). Notting Hill is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 1999). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994 VS Notting Hill posterNotting Hill1999
Forrest GumpNotting Hill
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 7.3/10
Year19941999
Length2h 22m2h 4m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceComedy, Romance
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorRobert ZemeckisRoger Michell
Main castGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon HoganHugh Bonneville, Rhys Ifans, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Hugh Grant, Tim McInnerny

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.

Notting Hill

London bookstore owner William Thacker's quiet life turns upside down when a chance encounter with famous actress Anna Scott sparks an unlikely romance challenged by their vastly different worlds.

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