These Forrest Gump Facts Are Better Than a Box of Chocolates

Reel to Real

Bubba opens his own shrimp emporium in the movie, but the fictional restaurant became a reality and now exists in countries like USA, Japan, China, Mexico, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, and the UK.

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The More You Know

  • Sean Connery wore a toupee in every "James Bond" movie.
  • The first-ever animated film to be nominated for Best Picture was Beauty and the Beast in 1981
  • Charles Bronson, Britain's most violent prisoner, actually shaved his trademark mustache off so Tom Hardy could wear it during the filming of "Bronson", which was based on his life in prison.
  • It took only 8 days to film "The Blair Witch Project".
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