Forrest Gump vs The Way We Talk
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7/10 for The Way We Talk). The Way We Talk is the shorter watch at 2h 12m 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 Way We Talk| Forrest Gump | The Way We Talk | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | Hong Kong |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Adam Wong |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Chung Suet-Ying, Yuen Yee-Man, Neo Yau, Marco Ng, Nathan Chun-Hei Cheng |
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 Way We Talk
Wolf, born into a deaf family, embraces sign language with confidence despite obstacles in life; Sophie, having received a cochlear implant at a young age, continuously strives to be seen as "normal" despite having a "deaf accent." Alan, with a cochlear implant like Sophie, is capable of both spoken language and sign language; he advocates for diverse modes of communication within the deaf community. Bound by love and friendship, the three…
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