Robert Zemeckis’ FORREST GUMP (1994)

RETRO EPICS FILM SERIES
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Sunday, May 24, 2026 at 2pm
Robert Zemeckis’ FORREST GUMP
(PG-13, 1994, 144 min)
“Life is like a box of chocolates—you never know what you're gonna get.” Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks) is a man of simple means but extraordinary experiences. From serving in Vietnam to inspiring a nation with his unwavering loyalty and courage, Forrest's journey mirrors the resilience and spirit of America. His story unfolds against the backdrop of pivotal moments in U.S. history, highlighting themes of sacrifice, honor, and the enduring human spirit. With a stellar cast including Robin Wright and Gary Sinise, the film captivates audiences with its blend of humor, heart, and historical depth. Winner of six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Director, Forrest Gump remains a cinematic masterpiece that celebrates the American experience.
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