Fascinating Facts About ‘Forrest Gump’
Instant Recognition
In 1995, Forrest Gump was a powerhouse at the Oscars and was rewarded with many awards and accolades for its quality. It won the Oscar for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Visual Effects, and Best Editing. In total, that’s six Oscars!
It’s safe to say that Paramount Pictures had a success on their hands. For Hanks, it marked the second consecutive Oscar following his performance in Philadelphia. But what did Congress have to say about it…?
