Forrest Gump vs The Dressmaker
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7/10 for The Dressmaker). The Dressmaker is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2015). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
The Dressmaker| Forrest Gump | The Dressmaker | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2015 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Western |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Jocelyn Moorhouse |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Sarah Snook, Caroline Goodall, Liam Hemsworth, Judy Davis, Kate Winslet |
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 Dressmaker
In 1950s Australia, beautiful, talented dressmaker Tilly returns to her tiny hometown to right wrongs from her past. As she tries to reconcile with her mother, she starts to fall in love while transforming the fashion of the town.
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