Forrest Gump vs The Age of Innocence

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7/10 for The Age of Innocence). The Age of Innocence is the shorter watch at 2h 19m compared with 2h 22m. The Age of Innocence is the older of the two (1993 against 1994). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994 VS The Age of Innocence posterThe Age of Innocence1993
Forrest GumpThe Age of Innocence
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 7.0/10
Year19941993
Length2h 22m2h 19m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceDrama, Romance
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorRobert ZemeckisMartin Scorsese
Main castGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon HoganJonathan Pryce, Winona Ryder, Richard E. Grant, Mary Beth Hurt, Michelle Pfeiffer

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.

The Age of Innocence

In 19th century New York high society, a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman's cousin.

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