Forrest Gump
Summary: The history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.
Runtime: 2 h 22 min
MPAA: PG-13
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 55,000,000
Domestic: $ 330,455,270
International: $ 347,771,195
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