Forrest Gump vs Thumbsucker
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.2/10 for Thumbsucker). Thumbsucker is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2005). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
Thumbsucker| Forrest Gump | Thumbsucker | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2005 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Mike Mills |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Vince Vaughn, Kelli Garner, Benjamin Bratt, Keanu Reeves, Tilda Swinton |
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.
Thumbsucker
Justin Cobb, a teenager in suburban Oregon, copes with his thumb-sucking problem, romance, and his diagnosis with ADHD and subsequent experience using Ritalin.
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