Forrest Gump Facts You Didn’t See Coming

Published on 05/09/2018
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Tom Hank’s portrayal of Forrest Gump is captivating thanks to his distinct accent – no one can deny that. Of course we all know that that isn’t how Hanks speaks in real life. It took some serious dedication and time for Hanks to perfect the accent. In fact, Hanks took to real life to help him work on the accent, he modeled it after his costar, Michael Conner Humphreys, who plays young Forrest. Humphreys would receive a ton of critical acclaim in his career, including the Young Artist Award.

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