Forrest Gump vs The Fundamentals of Caring
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.3/10 for The Fundamentals of Caring). The Fundamentals of Caring is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2016). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
The Fundamentals of Caring| Forrest Gump | The Fundamentals of Caring | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Rob Burnett |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Selena Gomez, Paul Rudd, Jennifer Ehle, Craig Roberts, Frederick Weller |
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 Fundamentals of Caring
Having suffered a tragedy, Ben becomes a caregiver to earn money. His first client, Trevor, is a hilarious 18-year-old with muscular dystrophy. One paralyzed emotionally, one paralyzed physically, Ben and Trevor hit the road on a trip into the western states. The folks they collect along the way will help them test their skills for surviving outside their calculated existence. Together, they come to understand the importance of hope and the…
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