Popularity comparison

Forrest Gump vs The Silence of the Lambs

Movie Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedMay 31, 2026

By current Buzz Score, Forrest Gump is the most popular at 2.9, followed by The Silence of the Lambs at 2.9. The Silence of the Lambs has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 4.5. Forrest Gump has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 21.5 during Jul 25 – Aug 23, 2022.

Current Buzz ScoreMay 30, 2026

Forrest Gump2.950% · #320 in Film

The Silence of the Lambs2.950% · #321 in Film

1-Year AverageDaily average

Forrest Gump4.248% · #203 in Film

The Silence of the Lambs4.552% · #170 in Film

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

Forrest Gump21.563% · #488 in Film · Jul 25 – Aug 23, 2022

The Silence of the Lambs12.637% · #782 in Film · Feb 6 – Mar 7, 2021

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score

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