On July 6, 1994, Paramount unveiled the Robert Zemeckis film in theaters. By Duane Byrge On July 6, 1994, Paramount unveiled Robert Zemeckis‘ Forrest Gump in theaters. The Tom Hanks satire would go on ...
Sitting on a beach in Savannah, Ga., wearing a rumpled khaki suit and caring a small, battered suitcase, Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks) looks like a gentle fool. He is, in fact, a former college football ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Forrest Gump—starring Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson and Sally ...
“Forrest Gump” has an odd, essentially contradictory position in pop culture. But that befits an odd, sometimes contradictory movie. But with “Forrest Gump,” both camps remain entrenched and hardly ...
In 1994, moviegoers flocked to “The Flintstones” and “Maverick” in May, and “Speed” and “The Lion King” in June. Then on July 6, Paramount Pictures released “Forrest Gump.” It was an unusually ...