These Forrest Gump Facts Are Better Than a Box of Chocolates

Young Forrest’s Fate

Michael Conner Humphreys played Forrest as a young boy, but just like real Forrest, he joined the army. He did an 18-month tour in Iraq.

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The More You Know

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