Forrest Gump vs The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.3/10 for The Death of Mr. Lazarescu). Forrest Gump is the shorter watch at 2h 22m compared with 2h 30m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2005). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu| Forrest Gump | The Death of Mr. Lazarescu | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2005 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 2h 30m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Cristi Puiu |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Luminița Gheorghiu, Dragoș Bucur, Ion Fiscuteanu, Doru Ana, Monica Bîrlădeanu |
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 Death of Mr. Lazarescu
After suffering terrible headaches and stomach cramps, Mr. Lăzărescu, a lonely 63 year-old man, calls for an ambulance, beginning one man’s hellish journey through Bucharest hospitals in search of proper medical care. As the night unfolds, his health starts to deteriorate fast.
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