In this episode of “Notes on a Scene,” Rick Carter, Forrest Gump’s production designer, breaks down the “Vietnam” scene from the film. Forrest Gump is now available with a newly ...

"I think that oddly enough, the theme of the first one, Forrest Gump, was how to, it was about that what we had been through, right? Because there was so much," Hanks said at Friday's premiere. "There ...

It’s a story about a 42-man artillery unit just west of Cai Lay, Vietnam, trying to hold off 1,500 swarming members of the North Vietnamese Army early one November morning in 1967.

10. The Vietnam scenes weren't shot anywhere near Vietnam, but rather in Fripp Island, South Carolina. 11. Kurt Russell has an uncredited role in the film.

But he said there’s a moment of "undeniable heartbreaking humanity" in "Forrest Gump" when Gary Sinise’s character, Lt. Dan – who lost his legs in Vietnam – comes to Forrest’s house on ...

Always try. You may surprise yourself. quicklist: 2title: To Have Good Friends, Be a Good Friendtext: There were no better friends than Forrest and Bubba, whom he met at war in Vietnam.

From the Watergate scandal to the Vietnam War, the AIDS crisis, desegregation in the South, Hurricane Carmen and more, Forrest Gump is a journey through some of the most important historical ...

Forrest Gump took $677 million in global box office after its 1994 opening and earned six Oscars — including best picture, best actor for Hanks and best director for Robert Zemeckis.

Forrest was supposed to be a heavier man who sat at 242 pounds and stood at 6-foot-6. In the book, he became a wrestler, went to space and even hung out with an orangutan.