Forrest Gump vs Welcome
Forrest Gump has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.2/10 for Welcome). Welcome is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 22m. Forrest Gump is the older of the two (1994 against 2009). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Forrest Gump | Welcome | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2009 |
| Length | 2h 22m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Philippe Lioret |
| Main cast | Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks, Hanna Hall, Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Murat Subaşı, Yannick Renier, Thierry Godard, Blandine Pélissier, Vincent Lindon |
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.
Welcome
Bilal is 17 years old, a Kurdish boy from Iraq. He sets off on an adventure-filled journey across Europe. He wants to get to England to see his love who lives there. Bilal finally reaches Calais, but how do you cover 32 kilometers of the English Channel when you can't swim? The boy soon discovers that his trip won't be as easy as he imagined... The community of struggling illegal aliens in Calais
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