Directed by : Robert Zemeckis Produced by : Wendy Finerman,Steve Tisch,Charles Newirth Written by : Novel,Winston Groom Screenplay : Eric Roth Narrated by : Tom Hanks Starring : Tom Hanks,Robin Wright Penn,Gary Sinise,Mykelti Williamson,Sally Field Music by : Alan Silvestri Cinematography : Don Burgess Editing by : Arthur Schmidt Distributed by : Paramount Pictures Release date(s) : July 6, 1994 Running time : 141 minutes Country : United States Language : Thai Budget : $55 million[1] Gross revenue : $677,387,716[1]
Forrest Gump is a 1994 American comedy-drama film based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Winston Groom. The film, directed by Robert Zemeckis, stars Tom Hanks,Robin Wright Penn, and Gary Sinise. The stor y is of Forrest Gump, a simple man who comes from Alabama,and his journey through life meeting historical fi gures, influencing popular culture,and experiencing firsthand historic events of the late 20th century.The film d iffers substantially from Winston Groom's novel on which it was based.Filming took place in late 1993,mainly in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Extensive visual ef