Forrest Gump vs This Is Where I Leave You
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.6/10 for This Is Where I Leave You). This Is Where I Leave You is the shorter watch at 1h 43m 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
This Is Where I Leave You| Forrest Gump | This Is Where I Leave You | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2014 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Shawn Levy |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Timothy Olyphant, Kathryn Hahn, Corey Stoll, Jason Bateman, Abigail Spencer |
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.
This Is Where I Leave You
When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings return to their childhood home and are requested -- with an admonition -- to stay there together for a week, along with their free-speaking mother and a collection of spouses, exes and might-have-beens. As the brothers and sisters re-examine their shared history and the status of each tattered relationship among those who know and love them best, they reconnect in hysterically…
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