Forrest Gump vs Smashed

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.5/10 for Smashed). Smashed is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2012). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994 VS Smashed posterSmashed2012
Forrest GumpSmashed
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 6.5/10
Year19942012
Length2h 22m1h 25m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceComedy, Drama, Romance
Country––
DirectorRobert ZemeckisJames Ponsoldt
Main castGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon HoganAaron Paul, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Bree Turner, Octavia Spencer, Mary Kay Place

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.

Smashed

Kate and Charlie like to have a good time. Their marriage thrives on a shared fondness for music, laughter… and getting smashed. When Kate’s partying spirals into hard-core asocial behavior, compromising her job as an elementary schoolteacher, something’s got to give. But change isn’t exactly a cakewalk. Sobriety means she will have to confront the lies she’s been spinning at work, her troubling relationship with her mother, and the nature of…

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