Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump1994

Director: Robert Zemeckis
Stars: Tom Hanks, Gary Sinise, Geoffrey Blake, Charles Boswell, Michael Burgess
Genre: Drama, Romance
Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 141 minutes

The Academy Award winner for Best Picture, Best Director Robert Zemeckis, and Best Actor Tom Hanks, this unlikely story of a slow-witted but good-hearted man somehow at the center of the pivotal events of the 20th century is a funny and heartwarming… more »



Jenny Curran:
Were you scared in Vietnam?

Forrest Gump:
Yes. Well, I-I don't know. Sometimes it would stop raining long enough for the stars to come out... and then it was nice. It was like just before the sun goes to bed down on the bayou. There was always a million sparkles on the water... like that mountain lake. It was so clear, Jenny, it looked like there were two skies one on top of the other. And then in the desert, when the sun comes up, I couldn't tell where heaven stopped and the earth began. It's so beautiful.

Jenny Curran:
I wish I could've been there with you.

Forrest Gump:
You were.

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  • Don Anselm
    Don Anselm
    in any film
    LikeReply5 years ago
  • Vince Williams
    Vince Williams
    This has to be the most beautiful dialogue of the entire film.
    LikeReply5 years ago
  • Paolo Papoose Pesce
    Paolo Papoose Pesce
    ... wow... thet's a real friendship.
    LikeReply 19 years ago

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