Forrest Gump vs Overboard
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.7/10 for Overboard). Overboard is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2018). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
Overboard| Forrest Gump | Overboard | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Rob Greenberg |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Josh Segarra, Alyvia Alyn Lind, Eva Longoria, Anna Faris, John Hannah |
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.
Overboard
A spoiled, wealthy yacht owner is thrown overboard and becomes the target of revenge from his mistreated employee.
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