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Forrest Gump is a 1994 American comedy-drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Eric Roth. It is an adaptation of the 1986 novel of the same name by Winston Groom, and stars Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson, and Sally Field.
Jul 6, 1994 · Forrest Gump is a simple man who witnesses and influences the history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this Oscar-winning film.
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- Drama, Romance
- Robert Zemeckis
- 1994-07-06
Slow-witted Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks) has never thought of himself as disadvantaged, and thanks to his supportive mother (Sally Field), he leads anything but a restricted life.
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- Robert Zemeckis
- PG-13
- Tom Hanks
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The presidencies of Kennedy and Johnson, the events of Vietnam, Watergate, and other history unfold through the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75.
Forrest Gump is a simple man with a low I.Q. but good intentions. He is running through childhood with his best and only friend Jenny. His 'mama' teaches him the ways of life and leaves him to choose his destiny. Forrest joins the army for service in Vietnam, finding new friends called Dan and Bubba, he wins medals, creates a famous shrimp fishing ...
The movie Forrest Gump follows the life events of a man who shares the name as the title of the film. Gump faces many tribulations throughout his life, but he never lets any of them interfere with his happiness. From wearing braces on his legs, to having a below average IQ and even being shot, Gump continues to believe that good things will happen ...
A summary of the movie Forrest Gump, which follows the life events of a simple-minded but kind-hearted man who witnesses and influences some of the most pivotal moments in the second half of the 20th century. The plot also focuses on his unrequited love for his childhood friend Jenny, who struggles with her own demons.
Hanks leads an excellent cast, featuring Robin Wright Penn as Jenny, Forrest's lifelong love, Gary Sinise as the irascible Lt. Dan, his Vietnam superior, Mykelti Williamson as Bubba, a shrimp...
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Forrest Alexander Gump (born June 6, 1944 in Greenbow, Alabama) is the title protagonist of the 1986 novel by Winston Groom, Robert Zemeckis' 1994 film of the same name, and Gump and Co., the written sequel to Groom's novel.
Jul 6, 1994 · A classic movie about a man with an IQ of 75 who witnesses and influences major events in American history. Tom Hanks delivers a brilliant performance as Forrest Gump, a decent and honest man who loves Jenny, a troubled woman who represents the counterculture.
