Year: 1994
Director: Robert Zermeckis
Actors: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson, Sally Field
The story follows the life of low I.Q. Forrest Gump 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 a meeting 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.
Call Number: PN1995.9.M45 F67