Forrest Gump is a beloved film released in 1994, directed by Robert Zemeckis. The story follows the life of Forrest Gump, a man with a low IQ but a kind heart, as he unwittingly influences several historical events in the United States during the 20th century. His journey takes him from the battlefields of the Vietnam War to the world of professional sports, all while he remains devoted to his childhood love, Jenny Curran. The film explores themes of love, destiny, and the impact of one individual on the world around them. With memorable quotes and iconic scenes, Forrest Gump has become a cultural touchstone, showcasing the power of perseverance and the importance of kindness.