Forrest Gump vs The Big Day

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 4.6/10 for The Big Day). The Big Day is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2005). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994 VS The Big Day posterThe Big Day2005
Forrest GumpThe Big Day
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 4.6/10
Year19942005
Length2h 22m1h 34m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceComedy, Romance
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorRobert ZemeckisMorten Arnfred
Main castGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon HoganMartin Brygmann, Henrik Prip, Trine Dyrholm, Mette Agnete Horn, Christian Tafdrup

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 Big Day

Anne has started a wedding planning biz with happily flaming designer Lars and grumpy accountant Jesper. Hoping to make a big public splash, they land upcoming event that will marry TV chat hosts Anders and Signe. Instant attraction between Anne and Anders is complicated even further by her planned nuptials with boring b.f. Simon.

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