Forrest Gump's novel and movie were both very good, but the movie version had more advantages in visual effects and music. The movie version of Forrest Gump used more special effects and visual effects to make the movie look more vivid and shocking. At the same time, more music was added to the movie, especially the famous theme song of " Forrest Gump ", which made the movie even more infectious. If you like movies with more visual effects and music, the movie version might be more suitable. If you like the novel version, you can read Forrest Gump's novel in person to experience the rich and colorful storyline and profound character descriptions. No matter which version you choose, you can learn a lot of valuable things from it.