Forrest Gump

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Forrest Gump
Developer Winston Groom
Publisher Paramount Pictures, various
Platforms
Released 1986-2014
Added to
Museum

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 Novels owned by the WEC Museum

Title Publisher Release Format Added to museum Notes
Forret Gump Pocket Books 1986 Paperback December 25, 1995
Gump & Co. Pocket Books 1995 Paperback December 25, 1995

Forrest Gump video games owned by the WEC Museum

Title Developer System Release Added to museum Notes
Run Forrest Run Viva Games Android 2014 September 1, 2014 Endless runnner.