Forrest Gump vs We Can Do That

Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.2/10 for We Can Do That). We Can Do That is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2008). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Forrest Gump posterForrest Gump1994 VS We Can Do That posterWe Can Do That2008
Forrest GumpWe Can Do That
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 7.2/10
Year19942008
Length2h 22m1h 51m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceComedy, Drama
Country––
DirectorRobert ZemeckisGiulio Manfredonia
Main castGary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon HoganClaudio Bisio, Rosa Pianeta, Carlo Giuseppe Gabardini, Anita Caprioli, Natascia Macchniz

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.

We Can Do That

The film follows Nello, the recently hired director of a newly developed work cooperative of former mental patients. After the closure of state psychiatric hospitals and asylums in Italy under the Basaglia Law many former patients were left with few resources and little hope of reintegrating into society. With the intention of actually improving the lives of his pupils, rather than just sedating them, Nello encourages them to expand their…

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