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The film's success can be attributed to its talented cast, including Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, and Sally Field, who all deliver memorable performances. The film's visuals and sound design also hold up remarkably well, even by today's standards.

Run, Forrest. But also: rest.

The conceit is almost impossibly high-wire: a man with an IQ of 75 accidentally shapes every major American event from the 1950s to the 1980s. He teaches Elvis to swivel his hips. He inspires John Lennon to write “Imagine.” He exposes the Watergate break-in. He starts the smiley-face craze. And yet, Forrest never understands any of it. forrest gump full film