Forrest Gump vs The Loved One
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5/10 for The Loved One). The Loved One is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
The Loved One| Forrest Gump | The Loved One | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 5.0/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Irene Emma Villamor |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Jericho Rosales, Max Eigenmann, Jackie Lou Blanco, Kit Thompson, Anne Curtis |
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 Loved One
Ten years later, former lovers Ellie and Eric meet again to trace the memories of a love and sorrow that never went away.
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