Forrest Gump vs The Crime of Padre Amaro
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.7/10 for The Crime of Padre Amaro). The Crime of Padre Amaro is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2002). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
The Crime of Padre Amaro| Forrest Gump | The Crime of Padre Amaro | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2002 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Carlos Carrera |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Gael García Bernal, Sancho Gracia, Luisa Huertas, Damián Alcázar, Verónica Langer |
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 Crime of Padre Amaro
Sent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito, young Father Amaro faces a moral challenge when he meets a 16-year-old girl who he starts an affair with. Likewise, the girl's mother had been having an affair with Father Benito. Father Amaro must choose between a holy or sinful life.
Where to watch
Where to watch Forrest GumpWhere to watch The Crime of Padre Amaro
More like Forrest Gump · More like The Crime of Padre Amaro · Compare other titles