Forrest Gump vs On Chesil Beach
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.2/10 for On Chesil Beach). On Chesil Beach is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2018). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
On Chesil Beach| Forrest Gump | On Chesil Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | United Kingdom |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Dominic Cooke |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Emily Watson, Rasmus Hardiker, Adrian Scarborough, Billy Howle, Samuel West |
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.
On Chesil Beach
In 1962 England, a young couple finds their idyllic romance colliding with issues of sexual freedom and societal pressure, leading to an awkward and fateful wedding night.
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