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8.5A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.
Released: 1994-06-23142 minDir: Robert ZemeckisComedy, Drama, Romance
Cast
- Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump
- Robin Wright as Jenny Curran
- Gary Sinise as Lieutenant Dan Taylor
- Sally Field as Mrs. Gump
- Mykelti Williamson as Bubba Blue
- Michael Conner Humphreys as Young Forrest Gump
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- 5 October 1994
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Forrest Gump is a 1994 American comedy-drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis. An adaptation of the 1986 novel by Winston Groom, the film's screenplay was written by Eric Roth. It stars Tom Hanks in the title role, alongside Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson, and Sally Field in lead roles. The film follows the life of an Alabama man named Forrest Gump (Hanks) and his experiences in the 20th-century United States.
Principal photography took place between August and December 1993, mainly in Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Extensive visual effects were used to incorporate Hanks into archived footage and to develop other scenes. The soundtrack features songs reflecting the different periods seen in the film. Various interpretations have been made of the protagonist and the film's political symbolism.
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1990s coming-of-age comedy-drama films1994 American films1994 comedy-drama films1994 English-language films1994 filmsAmerican alternate history filmsAmerican coming-of-age comedy-drama filmsAmerican epic filmsAmerican football filmsAmerican IMAX filmsAmerican nonlinear narrative filmsBAFTA winners (films)