I choose Forrest Gump as a historical movie. The movie was about a young man with a mental disability that goes through this major event in the 1960 – 1970s not only that but it was kind of romantic. Though out the entire movie‚ Forrest seems to be going along with the time line in his life looking for his first true love Jenny. Mean while she is living it out as a hippie tagging along with the wrong crowd and as for Forrest he maintains hope that one day she will love him. Not only that but the
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English Film Analysis Forrest Gump Positive traits of Characters Forrest Gump- He is played by Tom Hanks. He is a simple minded man with simple dreams born in Greenbow‚ Alabama. He loves what he does and puts all his heart in it. He keeps and does his promises that are made like that promise he made to Bubba. He stands firm on his decision and stand in life. He continues to love Jenny and Lt Dan despite their unrecognition of his great love. Despite their rejection of love for Forrest‚ he didn’t
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FORREST GUMP Disability refers to the social effects of physical‚ emotional‚ or mental impairment. Disabled people are human‚ just like us.Thus‚ they should be treated like us. They should not be punished for their disability‚and shouldn’t been treated unfairly. Nobody in this world likes to be alone or ignored. Also‚ no one likes to feel unacceptable or stupid. When we live in a world where everyone refuses or ignores us‚ we will do things that we never thought we would do. In the
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Forrest Gump 1. Forrest‚ Forrest Gump is a simple man with a low IQ but good intentions. He is running through childhood with his best and only friend Jenny. His ’mama’ teaches him the ways of life and leaves him to choose his destiny. Forrest joins the army for service in Vietnam‚ finding new friends called Dan and Bubba‚ he wins medals‚ creates a famous shrimp fishing fleet‚ inspires people to jog‚ starts a ping-pong craze‚ create the smiley‚ write bumper stickers and songs‚ donating to people
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Forrest Gump‚ directed by Robert Zemeckis is a six Academy Awards winner (1995) love-or-hate story of a journey through life of a simple man. Gump (Tom Hanks)‚ continually finds himself in the middle of important events from the late 50’s through the 70’s including a meeting with Elvis Presley‚ JFK and Richard Nixon. Without effort of his own he is a witness of almost all major historical moments in the United Stated‚ however he takes part in them without understanding what he does and sees. It is
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Forrest Gump Watching Forrest Gump for the first time I feel that the movie has a little of everything in it‚ from action and war to love and romance. For one man to overcome so many hardships and live a life full of love and happiness it is inspiring. Each character had something that reached viewers. From Jenny to Lieutenant Dan they all had something that made them easy to connect with. Even the people that sat on the bench next to Forrest created interest; they listened and were in the story
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If you’ve never seen the film ‘Forrest Gump‚’ you need to clear a couple hours and experience it! This film won six Oscars‚ sort of hard to say you would be wasting your time. Most people enjoy the memorable catch phrases and the flash from the past journey it takes through the twentieth century. However‚ a principal character “Jenny‚" whom Forrest falls deeply in love with upon first sight‚ may become your least favorite character. The movie ‘Forrest Gump’ can leave the audience with mixed emotions
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most young people spent their time laid back and faded at rock n’roll concerts‚ they were trying to‚ “make love but not war.” This movie depicts a lot of different things from this time period from the war‚ to what people tried to do to get out of the war‚ to President Kennedy being assassinated‚ just about any big event that happened in these three decades Forrest Gump was able to tell about each one‚ like a chocolatier telling about the candy’s in the box. I have a son A love so vibrant and wild
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"Forrest Gump" In the movie‚ "Forrest Gump‚" the plot is developed through the Tom Hanks Character through out the movie. The movie is about the life of a man named Forrest Gump. This movie was a sad‚ but enticing movie that started off with the main character Forrest Gump sitting on a bench waiting for a bus‚ and telling his life story to total strangers that are sitting next to him waiting for there bus. Forrest Gump is a slow individual that lived an interesting life. Forrest was not a normal
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Forrest Gump - The charmed life of Forrest Gump has led him practically everywhere else‚ from the White House (where Presidents Kennedy‚ Johnson and Nixon appear to be greeting him amiably) to an Alabama boarding house (where he give pelvis-shaking lessons to a guest‚ the as-yet-unknown Elvis Presley). And “Forest Gump” is such an accomplished feat of cyber-cinema that it makes these tricks‚ not to mention subtler ones‚ look amazingly seamless. Even the opening credit sequence‚ featuring a feather
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