These Forrest Gump Facts Are Better Than a Box of Chocolates

Child’s Play

Tom’s accent matches perfectly to the child who plays young Forrest. The reason is that Hanks modeled it after the boy’s voice, and it worked perfectly.

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The More You Know

  • Toto was paid more than some of the humans in 'The Wizard of Oz'
  • The film rating system began in 1968
  • Pixar’s, UP was the first ever animated film and 3D film to open the Cannes Film Festival.
  • The names of the taxi driver and the policeman in everybody’s favourite Yuletide outing, It’s A Wonderful Life, are Bert and Ernie. The writers working on Sesame Street at the time claim it’s merely a coincidence.
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