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Forrest Gump is a 1994 American comedy-drama film starring Tom Hanks as a man with a low IQ who witnesses and influences major historical events in the 20th-century United States. The film won six Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, and is widely regarded as a classic of American cinema.
Jul 6, 1994 · Forrest Gump: Directed by Robert Zemeckis. With Tom Hanks, Rebecca Williams, Sally Field, Michael Conner Humphreys. The history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.
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- Drama, Romance
- Robert Zemeckis
- 1994-07-06
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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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 ...
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
Sep 19, 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.
Jul 6, 1994 · The movie is more of a meditation on our times, as seen through the eyes of a man who lacks cynicism and takes things for exactly what they are. Watch him carefully and you will understand why some people are criticized for being “too clever by half.”. Forrest is clever by just exactly enough.
