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Was Forrest Gump A Real Person? History & Inspirations Explained
Forrest Gump famously puts its titular character at the heart of a large number of important historical events, but many people are unaware of the real-life inspirations behind the character. One of the most beloved movies of all time, 1994's Forrest Gump is considered a modern-day classic. Starring Tom Hanks in an Oscar-winning performance, the adaptation follows the events of Forrest's life, from his childhood in Alabama all the way through his military service in Vietnam and his successful career choices to meeting his son, Forrest Gump, Jr. at the movie's end.