These Forrest Gump Facts Are Better Than a Box of Chocolates

Carried Away

When Gump carries Bubba away from an attack in the Vietnam War, Williamson is actually being dragged by a cable to make Gump look stronger and make him easier to carry.

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The More You Know

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  • The cat in "The Godfather" was a stray.
  • Walt Disney refused to allow Alfred Hitchcock to film at Disneyland in the early 1960s because he had made “that disgusting movie Psycho.”
  • The real Frank Abagnale Jr. appears in Catch Me If You Can as the French policeman who arrests Leo.
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