Forrest Gump Paramount Pictures presents a Steve Tisch/Wendy Finerman production ; a Robert Zemeckis film.

The story follows the life of low I.Q. Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks) and his meeting with the love of his life, Jenny. The film chronicles his accidental experiences with some of the most important people and events in America from the late 1950's through the 1970's including meetings with Elvi...

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Alternate Title:Tom Hanks is Forrest Gump.
Corporate Authors: Paramount Pictures Corporation
Paramount Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Hanks, Tom
Wright, Robin, 1966-
Sinise, Gary
Williamson, Mykelti
Field, Sally
Zemeckis, Robert, 1952-
Roth, Eric, 1945-
Finerman, Wendy
Tisch, Steve
Starkey, Steve
Silvestri, Alan
Burgess, Don, 1956-
Squires, Chris
Schmidt, Arthur, 1937-2023
Carter, Rick
Johnston, Joanna
Groom, Winston, 1944-2020. Forrest Gump
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Published:Hollywood, CA : Paramount Pictures, [2001], ©2001.
Edition:Special collector's edition ; widescreen version.
Series:Widescreen DVD collection.
Subjects:
Genre:Feature films.
Historical films.
DVD-Video discs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
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Summary:The story follows the life of low I.Q. Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks) and his meeting with the love of his life, Jenny. The film chronicles his accidental experiences with some of the most important people and events in America from the late 1950's through the 1970's including meetings with Elvis Presley, JFK, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, fighting in Vietnam, etc. The problem is, he doesn't realize the significance of his actions. Forrest comes to embody a generation.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1994.
Based on the novel by Winston Groom.
Special features: Commentary by director Robert Zemeckis, producer Steve Starkey, production designer Rick Carter, and producer Wendy Finerman; Through the eyes of Forrest Gump (documentary) (approximately 29 min.); The magic of makeup; Through the ears of Forrest Gump (sound design); Building the world of Gump (production design); Seeing is believing (the visual effects); photo gallery; screen tests; theatrical trailer.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (141 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, Dolby digital surround.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Don Burgess ; editor, Arthur Schmidt ; music, Alan Silvestri ; production designer, Rick Carter ; costume designer, Joanna Johnston ; produced by Wendy Finerman, Steve Tisch, Steve Starkey ; screenplay by Eric Roth ; directed by Robert Zemeckis ; cameraman, Chris Squires.
ISBN:0792174844 :
Participant or Performer:Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson, Sally Field.
Language:Dialogue in English or French; close-captioned.
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