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Forrest Gump fans say film would be 'completely different' if iconic scene was cut

A legendary sequence from the blockbuster movie Forrest Gump almost didn't make it to the big screen, and its absence would have completely transformed the entire film. Movie enthusiasts argue a major ...
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Tom Hanks Helped Pay For The Iconic ‘Forrest Gump’ Running Scene Himself

The most memorable scene from Tom Hanks’ hit 1994 movie “Forrest Gump” is, of course, the three-year cross-country running scene. The 7-minute sequence is up there with the most iconic movie scenes of ...

Tom Hanks paid for the iconic cross-country running scene to be in 'Forrest Gump' himself after the studio said it was too expensive

Hanks said "it wasn't cheap" for the beloved sequence to be made. In return, Hanks got more control in how the movie was made and more of the profits.
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Chet Hanks enlists dad Tom Hanks for music video that recreates 'Forrest Gump' scenes

CNN — “You Better Run,” not walk, to check this one out. That’s the title of the latest single from Something Out West, a country music duo with actor Chet Hanks and his friend, Drew Arthur. The music ...