The title character leads viewers through an accidental travelogue of American social history from the early 1960s through the present in this revisionist fable. Vietnam, desegregation, Watergate and more are presented from the perspective of Hanks' lovably slow-witted character as he finds himself embroiled in situations he can't quite comprehend. Academy Award Nominations: 13, including Best Picture, Best Actor--Tom Hanks, and Best Director. Academy Awards: 6, including Best Picture, Director, Actor and Adapted Screenplay.
This is the tank top that Tom Hanks wore on screen as "Forrest Gump" later in the movie when he finally got his Bubba Gump shrimp boat. The shirt has been distressed for filming with dirt stains. A great piece to own from this award winning classic.Tom Hanks portrays the loveable FORREST GUMP. this is Forrest's screen used vest worn when lieutenant dan decides to join forrest on his shrimping boat.
