Forrest Gump's success defied expectations, becoming a cultural sensation and critical darling. Tom Hanks' version of Forrest is very different from the book. Hanks financed the iconic running scene, ...

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Tom Hanks starred in the 1994 movie that won him the Best Actor Oscar Ale Russian is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has appeared in Women's World, ...

While viewers go on an emotional roller coaster following Forrest Gump’s life in the movie, sharing his joy and shedding bittersweet tears, that audience connection could’ve been lost if it wasn’t for ...

It’s been 25 years since Beaufort County played host to the cast and crew filming “Forrest Gump” — among them Tom Hanks, Sally Field, Robin Wright and Gary Sinise. The fondness for the movie hasn’t ...