Forrest Gump (1994)

Name: Forrest Gump
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 1994-06-23
Duration: 142 min
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Sally Field, Mykelti Williamson

The world will never be the same once you've seen it through the eyes of Forrest Gump.

ComedyDramaRomance

A 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.

Release Date: June 23, 1994
Runtime: 2h 22m
Rating: 8.5/10 (29650 votes)

Director: Robert Zemeckis

Cast: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Sally Field, Mykelti Williamson, Michael Conner Humphreys, Hanna Hall, Haley Joel Osment

Production: Paramount Pictures, The Steve Tisch Company, Wendy Finerman Productions

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IMDb Official Site

Budget: $55M
Revenue: $677M

Full Cast (146 people)

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
Hanna Hall as Young Jenny Curran
Haley Joel Osment as Forrest Junior
Siobhan Fallon Hogan as School Bus Driver
Rebecca Williams as Nurse at Park Bench
Bob Penny as Crony
Harold G. Herthum as Doctor
George Kelly as Barber
John Randall as Crony
Sam Anderson as Principal Hancock
Margo Moorer as Louise
Ione M. Telech as Elderly Woman
Christine Seabrook as Elderly Woman's Daughter
John Worsham as Southern Gentleman / Landowner
Peter Dobson as Young Elvis Presley
Alexander Zemeckis as School Bus Boy
Logan Livingston Gomez as School Bus Boy
Ben Waddel as School Bus Boy
Elizabeth Hanks as School Bus Girl
Tyler Long as Red Headed Boy
Christopher Jones as Boy with Cross
Grady Bowman as Fat Boy
Kevin Mangan as Jenny's Father
Fay Genens as Jenny's Grandmother
Frank Geyer as Police Chief

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Reviews

llgolden - 10/10

Best movie ever.

July 7, 2023

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This is the best movie ever!

July 7, 2023

CinemaSerf - 7/10

"Forrest" (Tom Hanks) isn't the sharpest tool in the box, but he has an heart of gold and an unparalleled sense of human decency. These laudable characteristics are the result of an upbringing by his mother (Sally Field) which has seen him grow from the bullied young boy from Alabama who discovers that he can run a little faster than your average bear, to a sort of national hero. We learn all this...

July 23, 2024

Forrest Gump

The world will never be the same once you've seen it through the eyes of Forrest Gump.

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Forrest Gump

The world will never be the same once you've seen it through the eyes of Forrest Gump.

142 min

The world will never be the same once you've seen it through the eyes of Forrest Gump.

8.5

142 min

1994

Production Info

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Budget$55,000,000

Revenue$677,387,716

Release Date6/23/1994

Director & Writers

Directed by

Written by

Produced by

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

The Steve Tisch Company

Wendy Finerman Productions

Keywords

post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)

waitress

based on novel or book

hippie

single parent

parent child relationship

optimism

1970s

Spoken Languages

English

Production Countries

United States

More Info:

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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

Hanna Hall

as Young Jenny Curran

Haley Joel Osment

as Forrest Junior

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Backdrop

Videos

Ping Pong

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Run, Forrest, Run!

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"New Year's Eve Party" Full Scene

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"Football" Clip

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Forrest Gump about?▾

How long is Forrest Gump?▾

2h 22m

When was Forrest Gump released?▾

June 23, 1994

Who directed Forrest Gump?▾

Robert Zemeckis

Who stars in Forrest Gump?▾

Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise

What genre is Forrest Gump?▾

Comedy, Drama, Romance

What is Forrest Gump rated?▾

PG-13

Is Forrest Gump available to stream?▾

Yes, on fuboTV and MGM+ Amazon Channel