Forrest Gump Plot Summary
Forrest Gump was released on July 6, 1994. 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.
Forrest Gump Cast and Characters
Confirmed cast for Forrest Gump includes Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Sally Field, and Mykelti Williamson.
Where to Watch Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump is currently listed on Amazon Video, AMC, and AMC Plus Apple TV Channel. Availability may vary by region and subscription tier.
Forrest Gump Tone, Style, and Direction
As a Comedy, Drama, Romance film, Forrest Gump keeps the tone focused on the conflict introduced in the premise.
Is Forrest Gump Safe to Watch? (Age Rating Guide)
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| Director | Robert Zemeckis |
|---|---|
| Main Cast | Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Sally Field, Mykelti Williamson |
| Release Year | 1994 |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Forrest Gump released?
Forrest Gump was released on July 6, 1994.
Who directed Forrest Gump?
Robert Zemeckis directed Forrest Gump.
What is Forrest Gump about?
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.
Where can I watch Forrest Gump?
Forrest Gump is available on Amazon Video, AMC, and AMC Plus Apple TV Channel.