Forrest Gump vs The Ultimate Actor
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.8/10 for The Ultimate Actor). The Ultimate Actor is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
The Ultimate Actor| Forrest Gump | The Ultimate Actor | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Ody C. Harahap |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Iang Darmawan, Verdi Solaiman, Yeyen Lidya, Jourdy Pranata, Beby Tsabina |
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 Ultimate Actor
Gilang is an extra actor with 10 years in the film industry but has been blacklisted by many directors due to his excessive effort. He struggles financially and loves actress Rachel Hesington, who is dating a rising actor, Kevin Sumitro. During a shooting, Kevin is kidnapped by Mr. Chen, who mistakes Gilang for Kevin. Gilang, Rachel, and the director are also taken. Gilang uses his experiences to conquer various challenges.
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