Forrest Gump [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures presents ; edited by Arthur Schmidt ; screenplay by Eric Roth ; produced by Wendy Finerman, Steve Tisch, Steve Starkey ; directed by Robert Zemeckis.
Forrest Gump (Motion picture). French. Through the eyes of Forrest Gump.
Notes:
Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson, Sally Field. Based on the novel by Winston Groom. Originally released as motion picture in 1994.
Contents:
Disc 1. Forrest Gump ; Audio commentary with director Robery Zemeckis, producer Steve Starkey, and production designer Rick Carter ; Audio commentary with produder Wendy Finerman -- Disc 2 : Behind the magic of Forrest Gump. Through the eyes of Forrest Gump : documentary / producer, William Rus, director, Peyton Reed (30 min., col. with b&w sequences) -- Screen tests. Michael Conner Humphrey (young Forrest) and Hanna R. Hall (young Jenny) -- Robin Wright (Jenny) -- Haley Joel Osment (Forrest Gump, Jr.) -- Building the world of Forrest Gump : production design (7 min.) -- Seeing is believing : the visual effects of Forrest Gump. Birth of a nation (3 min., col. with b&w sequences) -- Run, Forrest, run (2 min.) -- Martin Luther King, Jr. (3 min., col with b&w sequences) -- George Wallace (3 min., col. with b&w sequences) -- Vietnam (8 min.) -- Ping pong with George Bush (2 min.) -- Lyndon B. Johnson (3 min.) -- Enhancing reality (8 min.) -- John Lennon with Dick Cavett (2 min.) -- Lt. Dan's legs (6 min.) -- Richard Nixon (2 min.) -- Through the ears of Forrest Gump : sounds design. The bike (3 min.) -- Crowds (2 min.) -- Vietnam (8 min.) -- Rain (2 min.) -- Ping pong (1 min.) -- The magic of makeup (8 min.) -- Trailers -- Photo gallery.
Summary:
Through three turbulent decades, Forrest rides a tide of events that whisks him from physical disability to football stardom, from Vietnam hero to shrimp tycoon, from White House honors to the arms of his one true love.
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