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{{Infobox_Software |
{{Infobox_Software |
   software_name  = Forrest Gump|
   software_name  = Forrest Gump|
   software_image  = [[File:Forrest Gump logo.png|300px]]|
   software_image  = [[File:Forrest Gump logo.png|220px]]|
   developer      = [[Winston Groom]]|
   developer      = [[Winston Groom]]|
   publisher      = [[Paramount Pictures]], various|
   publisher      = [[Paramount Pictures]], various|
  systems        = see below|
   release        = 1986-2014|
   release        = 1986-2014|
  added_to_museum = See [[:Category:Forrest Gump|''Forrest Gump'' category]]|
}}
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'''Forrest Gump''' is a character that is part of an American multimedia series consisting of novels, a film, and a [[video game]].
'''Forrest Gump''' is a character that is part of an American multimedia series consisting of books, a film, music, and a [[video game]].


Forrest Gump was created in 1986 by the novelist [[Winston Groom]].
Forrest Gump was created in 1986 by the novelist [[Winston Groom]].
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Forrest Gump is a man who was born mentally challenged. Despite his handicaps, he ends up going to college to play football, is drafted in the Vietnam War, competes in ping pong, and starts a shrimping business named after his friend Bubba, who died in the Vietnam War.
Forrest Gump is a man who was born mentally challenged. Despite his handicaps, he ends up going to college to play football, is drafted in the Vietnam War, competes in ping pong, and starts a shrimping business named after his friend Bubba, who died in the Vietnam War.


==Forrest Gump Novels owned by the WEC Museum==
==Forrest Gump films==
{| class="wikitable softable" style="width:100%"
!| Title
!| Producer
!| Distributor
!| Release
!| Format
!| Notes
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Forrest Gump (film)|Forrest Gump]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[The Tisch Company]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Paramount Pictures]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1994
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Blu-ray]], [[Digital distribution|Digital]], [[DVD]], [[Laserdisc|LD]], [[VCD]], [[VHS]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|}
 
==Forrest Gump novels==
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{| class="wikitable softable" style="width:100%"
!| Title
!| Title
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!| Release
!| Release
!| Format
!| Format
!| Added to museum
!| Notes
!| Notes
|-
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Forrest Gump (book)|Forret Gump]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Forrest Gump (book)|Forrest Gump]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Pocket Books]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Pocket Books]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1986
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1986
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Paperback
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Paperback
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | December 25, 1995
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|-
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1995
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1995
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Paperback
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Paperback
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | December 25, 1995
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" |
|}
|}


==Forrest Gump video games owned by the WEC Museum==
==Forrest Gump video games==
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{| class="wikitable softable" style="width:100%"
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!| System
!| Release
!| Release
!| Added to museum
!| Notes
!| Notes
|-
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Android]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Android]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2014
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2014
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | September 1, 2014
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Endless runnner.
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Endless runnner.
|}
|}


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[[Category: Characters]]
[[Category: Characters]]
[[Category: Characters created in 1986]]
[[Category: Characters owned by Paramount Global]]
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[[Category: Series]]
[[Category: Series created in 1986]]
[[Category: Series owned by Paramount Global]]
[[Category: Series owned by Paramount Global]]
[[Category: Series with books]]
[[Category: Series with books]]
[[Category: Series with films]]
[[Category: Series with films]]
[[Category: Series with music]]
[[Category: Series with video games]]
[[Category: Series with video games]]

Latest revision as of 19:23, 2 March 2024

Forrest Gump logo.png
Forrest Gump
Developer Winston Groom
Publisher Paramount Pictures, various
Platforms see below
Released 1986-2014
Added to
Museum
See Forrest Gump category

Forrest Gump is a character that is part of an American multimedia series consisting of books, a film, music, and a video game.

Forrest Gump was created in 1986 by the novelist Winston Groom.

Fictional character biography

Forrest Gump is a man who was born mentally challenged. Despite his handicaps, he ends up going to college to play football, is drafted in the Vietnam War, competes in ping pong, and starts a shrimping business named after his friend Bubba, who died in the Vietnam War.

Forrest Gump films

Title Producer Distributor Release Format Notes
Forrest Gump The Tisch Company Paramount Pictures 1994 Blu-ray, Digital, DVD, LD, VCD, VHS

Forrest Gump novels

Title Publisher Release Format Notes
Forrest Gump Pocket Books 1986 Paperback
Gump & Co. Pocket Books 1995 Paperback

Forrest Gump video games

Title Developer System Release Notes
Run Forrest Run Viva Games Android 2014 Endless runnner.