Popularity comparison

Forrest Gump vs Back to the Future

Movie Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 19, 2026

By current Buzz Score, Forrest Gump is the most popular at 3.6, followed by Back to the Future at 3.6. Forrest Gump has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 4.2. Forrest Gump has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 21.5 during Jul 25 – Aug 23, 2022.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 18, 2026

Forrest Gump3.650% · #201 in Film

Back to the Future3.650% · #202 in Film

1-Year AverageDaily average

Forrest Gump4.250% · #200 in Film

Back to the Future4.250% · #203 in Film

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

Forrest Gump21.565% · #494 in Film · Jul 25 – Aug 23, 2022

Back to the Future11.635% · #850 in Film · May 2 – May 31, 2020

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score

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