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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 screenplay of the film is 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.
Role went to Robert Downey Jr.. Kindergarten Cop: 1990 Detective John Kimble [2] [3] [5] [12] Role went to Arnold Schwarzenegger. Cape Fear: 1991 Max Cady [6] [10] Role went to Robert De Niro. King Ralph: 1991 Ralph Jones [13] Role went to John Goodman. Philadelphia: 1993 Joe Miller [5] [6] [7] Role went to Denzel Washington. Forrest Gump: 1994 ...
Forrest was born near the small town of Greenbow, Alabama.His father was absent during his life, and his mother said he was "on vacation". His mother named Forrest after their ancestor Nathan Bedford Forrest, a Scotch-Irish American [2] and a noted Confederate general in the American Civil War and the first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan.
Forrest Gump almost had a whole lot more monkey business in it.. As part of the latest in Entertainment Weekly's Reunions video series, the film's director, Robert Zemeckis, and stars Tom Hanks ...
Forrest Gump could have looked a lot different.. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly in a video published Nov. 13, Forrest Gump director Robert Zemeckis and stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright opened up ...
During his ET interview, Humphreys explains that the older Forrest's speech was actually based on Humphreys' 'thick, genuine' accent. You can watch the original screen test that got him the role ...
Peter Dobson (born July 19, 1964) is an American actor. His film roles include appearances in Sing (1989), Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989), The Marrying Man (1991), The Frighteners (1996), and Drowning Mona (2000), [1] in addition to a cameo as Elvis Presley in Forrest Gump (1994). [2]
But one thing remains true for frequent collaborators Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, who first worked with the director on 1994's Forrest Gump — every film is somehow a continuation of the last.