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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.
- $678.2 million
- Alan Silvestri
- $55 million
Jul 6, 1994 · A classic film starring Tom Hanks as a man with low IQ 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, soundtracks and more.
- (2.2M)
- 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.
- (92.6K)
- Robert Zemeckis
- PG-13
- Tom Hanks
Forrest Alexander Gump (born June 6, 1944 in Greenbow, Alabama) is a fictional character and 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.
- Mrs. Gump (mother; deceased), Mr. Gump (father; "on vacation")
- Forrest Gump (1986)
- Winston Groom
- Gump and Co. (1995)
Watch Forrest Gump | Netflix. A gentle, friendly man navigates a series of extraordinary events, all while inspiring those around him with his perpetual optimism. Watch trailers & learn more.
A summary of the movie Forrest Gump, which follows the life events of a simple 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 involves his parallel journey with his childhood friend Jenny, who struggles with her own demons.
May 10, 2024 · Forrest Gump, American film, released in 1994, that chronicled 30 years (from the 1950s through the early 1980s) of the life of a intellectually disabled man (played by Tom Hanks) in an unlikely fable that earned critical praise, large audiences, and six Academy Awards, including best picture.
