Forrest Gump vs Velvet Hands

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.4/10 for Velvet Hands). Velvet Hands is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 2h 22m. Velvet Hands is the older of the two (1979 against 1994). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994 VS Velvet Hands posterVelvet Hands1979
Forrest GumpVelvet Hands
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 6.4/10
Year19941979
Length2h 22m1h 38m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceComedy, Romance
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorRobert ZemeckisCastellano, Pipolo
Main castGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon HoganPippo Santonastaso, Renzo Palmer, Adriano Celentano, Eleonora Giorgi, Olga Karlatos

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.

Velvet Hands

Engineer Quiller has become rich by selling his completely indestructible shop-window glass to jeweleries around the world. But this got him lots of enemies too: the insurance agencies, who've lost hundreds of customers, and the burglarers. When he temporarily looses his memory and voice in an accident, of all people, a family of thieves finds and cares for him - believing he's a pocket-picker. Things get complicated when he falls in love with…

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