Forrest Gump vs Van Wilder: Freshman Year
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5.4/10 for Van Wilder: Freshman Year). Van Wilder: Freshman Year is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2009). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
Van Wilder: Freshman Year| Forrest Gump | Van Wilder: Freshman Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2009 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Harvey Glazer |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Linden Ashby, Kurt Fuller, Brett Rice, Irene Keng, Jonathan Bennett |
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.
Van Wilder: Freshman Year
It is freshman year at Coolidge College and Van Wilder is ready to party. To his dismay, all the girls have taken a vow of chastity and the dean rules the school. Van embarks on a crusade to land the campus hottie, Kaitlin, and liberate his school from sexual oppression and party dysfunction.
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