Forrest Gump vs The Lady
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.8/10 for The Lady). The Lady is the shorter watch at 2h 12m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2011). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
The Lady| Forrest Gump | The Lady | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Luc Besson |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Benedict Wong, David Thewlis, Michelle Yeoh, Susan Wooldridge, Jonathan Raggett |
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 Lady
The story of Aung San Suu Kyi as she becomes the core of Burma's democracy movement, and her relationship with her husband, writer Michael Aris.
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