Forrest Gump vs The Break-Up
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.9/10 for The Break-Up). The Break-Up is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2006). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Forrest Gump | The Break-Up | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2006 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Peyton Reed |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Cole Hauser, Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, Judy Davis, Jon Favreau |
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 Break-Up
Pushed to the breaking-up point after their latest 'why can't you do this one little thing for me?' argument, Brooke calls it quits with her boyfriend Gary. What follows is a hilarious series of remedies, war tactics, overtures and undermining tricks – all encouraged by the former couple's friends and confidantes …and the occasional total stranger! When neither ex is willing to move out of their shared apartment, the only solution is to…
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