Forrest Gump vs The Road Within
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.9/10 for The Road Within). The Road Within is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2014). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
The Road Within| Forrest Gump | The Road Within | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2014 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Gren Wells |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Robert Patrick, Robert Sheehan, Kyra Sedgwick, Dev Patel, Zoë Kravitz |
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 Road Within
A young man with Tourette's Syndrome embarks on a road trip with his recently-deceased mother's ashes.
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