Forrest Gump vs Paddleton
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7/10 for Paddleton). Paddleton is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2019). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
Paddleton| Forrest Gump | Paddleton | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 29m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Alexandre Lehmann |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Mark Duplass, Ray Romano, Kadeem Hardison, Dendrie Taylor, Sam Ly |
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.
Paddleton
An unlikely friendship between two neighbors becomes an unexpectedly emotional journey when the younger man is diagnosed with terminal cancer.
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