Forrest Gump vs Waiting for Bojangles
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.4/10 for Waiting for Bojangles). Waiting for Bojangles is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2021). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Forrest Gump
Waiting for Bojangles| Forrest Gump | Waiting for Bojangles | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2021 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 2h 4m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Régis Roinsard |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Christian Ameri, Virginie Efira, Romain Duris, Grégory Gadebois, Solan Machado-Graner |
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.
Waiting for Bojangles
A boy and his eccentric parents leave their home in Paris for a country house in Spain. As the mother descends deeper into her own mind, it's up to the boy and his father to keep her safe and happy.
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