Forrest Gump

Name: Forrest Gump
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 1994-06-23
Duration: 142 min
Rating: 8.5

1994 · Movie · PG-13 · 142 min · ★ 8.5 · 79% critics

ComedyDramaRomance

A man with a low IQ looks back on a life filled with unexpected achievements and major historic moments, each time surpassing what anyone thought was possible. Through it all, his one lasting desire is to find a future with the woman he loves, even as her path stays out of reach.

Based on Forrest Gump

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Details

Years: 1994
Release date: 1994-06-23
Language: English
Rated: PG-13
Runtime: 142 min
Critic score: 79/100
TMDB rating: 8.5/10 (29,833 votes)
Box office: $678,151,134
Budget: $55,000,000

About

You’ll likely enjoy this feel-good, heart-heavy journey through history and love, with humor and emotion in equal measure; Not for you if you want a tightly focused plot with minimal distractions, or if you dislike similar crowd-pleasers like About a Boy or This Is Us.

Pros: big-hearted storytelling; memorable quotes; famous moments | Cons: long and talky; pop-culture overload; uneven pacing