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Forrest Gump Details

1994

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Starring	Tom Hanks, Sam Anderson, Sally Field, Gary Sinise
Director	Robert Zemeckis
Genres	Drama

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Forrest Gump

The title character leads viewers through an accidental travelogue of American social history from the early 1960s through the present in this revisionist fable. Vietnam, desegregation, Watergate and more are presented from the perspective of Hanks' lovably slow-witted character as he finds himself embroiled in situations he can't quite comprehend. Academy Award Nominations: 13, including Best Picture, Best Actor--Tom Hanks, and Best Director. Academy Awards: 6, including Best Picture, Director, Actor and Adapted Screenplay.

Starring	Tom Hanks, Sam Anderson, Sally Field, Gary Sinise, Robin Wright, Mykelti Williamson, Hanna R. Hall, Rebecca Williams, Bob Penny, John Randell, Robin Wright Penn, Michael Conner Humphreys, Peter Bannon
Director	Robert Zemeckis
Studio	PARAMOUNT HOME ENTERTAINMENT
Run time	DVD: 2 hrs 16 mins Blu-ray: 2 hrs 16 mins
Certificate
Collections	American Film Institute's top 100, Best Picture Oscar Winners
Genres	Drama
Language	DVD: English Blu-ray: English
Dubbed	Czech, German
Hearing-impaired	English
Subtitles	DVD: Czech, English, German, Hungarian, Polish, Turkish Blu-ray: Spanish, Dutch, Norwegian, Finnish, Italian, French, German, Danish, English, Swedish
Released	Production year: 1994 To Rent: DVD: 05 Nov 2001 Blu-ray: 09 Nov 2009

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- A slick comedy as simple-minded as its hero, worth watching for the clever manner in which it slots Gump into the same historical frame as Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon. He remains a blank on which an audience can project any feelings it chooses, while the f
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  Life is like a box of chocolates
  
  Forrest is a purely innocent, well-meaning individual, and there can be no fault found in him. It's the rest of the world that is realistic, impure, and ... read more »
  
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  bluray rental?
  
  So where is the bluray rental? There seems to be a lot of films not available on bluray, think i won't carry on once my years up
  
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  One of the greatest stories I have ever enjoyed in a film
  
  One of the most beautiful storyline's I have ever had the pleasure of watching. Such a touching film. I always get tears while watching and can watch this ... read more »
  
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  A must see
  
  You wont be dissapointed, a great story that keeps you intrigued throughout. Amazing acting. The movie touches so many emotions and has a big comic element in ... read more »
  
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  The story of Forrest Gump, an innocent and childlike man, who found himself present for many of the most memorable events in American history from the 1950s through to the 1970s. Forrest, however, was for the most part, totally oblivious to the significance of his actions... Based on the novel by ...

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  The title character leads viewers through an accidental travelogue of American social history from the early 1960s through the present in this revisionist fable. Vietnam, desegregation, Watergate and more are presented from the perspective of Hanks' lovably slow-witted character as he finds himself ...