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Forrest Gump Trivia
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What does Forrest wipe his face with when meeting the President?
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What year was Forrest Gump released?
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What was the name of the real-life runner who inspired the cross-country running?
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What was the film's marketing budget?
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What is the name of Forrest's best friend from the Army?
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What does Forrest say when he meets President Kennedy?
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What does Bubba constantly talk about?
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What company created the groundbreaking visual effects for the presidential meetings?
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How many Academy Awards did Forrest Gump win?
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How many different shrimp dishes does Bubba describe?
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What was the original ending of Winston Groom's novel?
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What type of ping-pong team does Forrest join?
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How did the filmmakers create Lieutenant Dan's missing legs?
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What rank does Lieutenant Dan hold?
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What college magazine does Jenny appear in?
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What is the name of the author who wrote the novel the film is based on?
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What was the film's production budget?
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Who plays Lieutenant Dan?
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How many miles did the various running scenes cover in filming?
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What was Tom Hanks' total earnings from Forrest Gump including backend?
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What does Lieutenant Dan promise Forrest?
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What does Lieutenant Dan lose in the war?
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What protest movement does Jenny become part of?
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What was Tom Hanks' salary for the film?
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What percentage of Tom Hanks' dialogue was improvised?
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What was the domestic theatrical gross?
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What is the name of Jenny's son's school?
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How many Dr Peppers does Forrest say he drank at the White House?
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How many crew members worked on the production?
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What was Forrest Gump's IQ according to the movie?
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Who plays Forrest's mother?
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What film beat Forrest Gump for Best Cinematography at the Oscars?
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What fruit does Forrest say his company is involved with?
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What was the name of the anti-war activist group Jenny joins?
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Which president does Forrest NOT meet?
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Who did the voice of young Forrest?
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What disease does Jenny die from?
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Who plays Jenny in the movie?
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What city does Forrest run to and then turn around?
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What rank was Tom Hanks' voice coach for the Alabama accent?
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What was the production code name for the film?
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How many Academy Award categories was Forrest Gump nominated in for technical achievements?
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What does Forrest do when he suddenly starts running across America?
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What college does Jenny attend?
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Where does Forrest wait throughout the movie while telling his story?
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What university does Forrest attend?
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What does Forrest name his company after buying boats?
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Who composed the musical score for Forrest Gump?
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What is the name of Forrest's hometown?
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What was the name of the actual ping-pong champion who coached Tom Hanks?
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Who directed Forrest Gump?
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What is Lieutenant Dan's last name?
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What was the name of Jenny's abusive father's house?
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What was the film's opening weekend gross?
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How many weeks was Forrest Gump number one at the box office?
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What war does Forrest serve in?
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What was the highest single-day gross for the film?
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What was the budget for the visual effects alone?
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What historical figure's voice was sampled for the presidential meeting scenes?
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What was the film's profit margin after all expenses?
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What ping-pong tournament does Forrest compete in?
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What is the name of Forrest's childhood friend and love interest?
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What sport does Jenny become involved with at college?
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How long did the post-production phase last?
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What is the name of Forrest's shrimp boat?
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How long did principal photography last?
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How many presidents does Forrest meet in the movie?
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How many months did Tom Hanks spend in character preparation?
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What is Forrest's son's name?
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What year is Forrest's birthday?
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What sport does Forrest excel at in college?
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How many extras were used in the Washington Monument rally scene?
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In what year was the novel Forrest Gump published?
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How did Tom Hanks prepare for the role's physical demands?
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What assassination does Forrest unknowingly witness?
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How many takes did the famous bench scene opening require?
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What business do Forrest and Lieutenant Dan start?
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What was the cost per frame for the most expensive VFX sequence?
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What sport does young Forrest run through a field during?
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What was the initial critical response at test screenings?
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What beverage does Forrest drink an excessive amount of?
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How many location changes were there during filming?
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What iconic phrase does Bubba's mother say about shrimp?
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How many days of continuous running did Tom Hanks do for the cross-country sequence?
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How many times does Forrest cross the country while running?
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What famous quote does Forrest's mother tell him?
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Who plays the title character Forrest Gump?
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What is Forrest's favorite saying about life?
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How many visual effects shots were in the film?
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How long did the leg removal effects for Gary Sinise take per scene?
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What activity does young Forrest discover he's talented at?
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How many songs are featured on the film's soundtrack?
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What does Forrest wear on his legs as a child?
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What Academy Award category did Forrest Gump NOT win?
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What was Gary Sinise's actual military connection during production?
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What does Forrest's mother call his condition?
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What does Forrest invest in that makes him wealthy?
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What state is Forrest from?
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How much did Forrest Gump gross worldwide?
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What was Robert Zemeckis' fee for directing?
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What was the exact worldwide box office total?
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What natural disaster destroys most of the shrimping fleet?
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What anti-war rally does Forrest speak at?
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Which actor was originally offered the role of Forrest but turned it down?
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What year did Forrest graduate college?
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What medal does Forrest receive for his heroism in Vietnam?
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How long did it take to film Forrest Gump?
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How many years of American history does the film span?
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What year does the movie begin?
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How many hours of footage were shot for the film?
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What famous musician did Forrest inspire the dance moves of?
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How much money does Lieutenant Dan invest from the shrimping business?
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What does the feather at the beginning represent?
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What was the final runtime of the theatrical release?
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What year did Winston Groom write the sequel novel 'Gump and Co.'?
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What is the name of the shrimping company?
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What instrument does Jenny want to play?
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How many costume changes did Tom Hanks have throughout the film?
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How many Oscar nominations did Forrest Gump receive?
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How much did the Bubba Gump Shrimp Company restaurant chain pay for rights?
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