Forrest Gump (Forrest Gump)

Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump is a fictional character who first appears in the 1986 eponymous novel by Winston Groom. Forrest Gump also appeared on screen in the 1994 film of the same name directed by Robert Zemeckis. Gump was portrayed as a child by Michael Humphreys and portrayed as an adult by Tom Hanks, who won an Academy Award for the role. The portrayal of Forrest in the novel is notably different from the portrayal in the film. He later reappears in the 1995 novel Gump and Co. In 2008, Forrest Gump was named the 20th greatest movie character of all time by Empire magazine.

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Quotes·Quotations by Forrest Gump


Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump from Forrest Gump (1994)

¶ Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.

¶ The desert, when the sun comes up...I couldn't tell where heaven stopped and the Earth began.

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