"A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him."
Tom Hanks
as Forrest Gump
Robin Wright
as Jenny Curran
Gary Sinise
as Lieutenant Dan Taylor
Sally Field
as Mrs. Gump
Mykelti Williamson
as Bubba Blue
Michael Conner Humphreys
as Young Forrest Gump
Hanna Hall
as Young Jenny Curran
Haley Joel Osment
as Forrest Junior
Siobhan Fallon Hogan
as School Bus Driver
Rebecca Williams
as Nurse at Park Bench
Bob Penny
as Crony
Harold G. Herthum
as Doctor
George Kelly
as Barber
John Randall
Sam Anderson
as Principal Hancock
Margo Moorer
as Louise
Ione M. Telech
as Elderly Woman
Christine Seabrook
as Elderly Woman's Daughter
John Worsham
as Southern Gentleman / Landowner
Peter Dobson
as Young Elvis Presley
Alexander Zemeckis
as School Bus Boy
Logan Livingston Gomez
Ben Waddel
Elizabeth Hanks
as School Bus Girl
Tyler Long
as Red Headed Boy
Christopher Jones
as Boy with Cross
Grady Bowman
as Fat Boy
Kevin Mangan
as Jenny's Father
Fay Genens
as Jenny's Grandmother
Frank Geyer
as Police Chief
Rob Landry
as Red Headed Teen
Jason McGuire
as Fat Teen
Pete Auster
as Teen with Cross
Sonny Shroyer
as College Football Coach
Brett Rice
as High School Football Coach
Ed Davis
Daniel C. Striepeke
as Recruiter
Bruce Lucvia
as Kick Off Return Player
David Brisbin
as Newscaster
Kirk Ward
as Earl
Angela Lomas
as Black Student
Timothy Record
Deborah McTeer
as Woman with Child on Park Bench
Mark Matheisen
as Jenny's Date
Al Harrington
as Local Anchor #1
Jed Gillin
as President John F. Kennedy (voice)
Bob Harks
as University Dean
Don Fischer
as Army Recruiter
Kenneth Bevington
as Army Bus Driver
Michael Flannery
as Bus Recruit
Gary Robinson
Marlena Smalls
as Bubba's Mother
Kitty K. Green
as Bubba's Great Grandmother
Afemo Omilami
as Drill Sergeant
Matt Wallace
as Barracks Recruit
Danté McCarthy
as Topless Girl
Paulie DiCocco
as Emcee
Mike Jolly
as Club Patron
Michael Kemmerling
John Voldstad
Jeffrey Winner
Russ Wilson
as Pick-up Truck Driver
Daniel J. Gillooly
as Helicopter Gunman
Calvin Gadsden
as Sargeant Sims
Aaron Izbicki
as Dallas
Michael Burgess
as Cleveland
Steven Griffith
as Tex
Bill Roberson
as Fat Man at Bench
Michael McFall
as Army Hospital Male Nurse
Eric Underwood
as Mail Call Soldier
Steve DeRelian
as Wounded Soldier
Byron Minns
Stephen Bridgewater
as Hospital Officer
Bonnie Ann Burgess
as Army Nurse
Scott Oliver
as National Correspondent #1
John William Galt
as President Johnson (voice)
Hilary Chaplain
as Hilary
Isabel Rose
as Isabel
Jay Ross
as Veteran at War Rally
Richard D'Alessandro
as Abbie Hoffman
Dick Stilwell
as Policeman at War Rally
Kevin Davis
as Black Panther
Michael Jace
Geoffrey Blake
as Wesley
Tim Perry
as Hippie at Commune
Vanessa Roth
as Hollywood Boulevard Girlfriend
Emily Carey
Paul Raczkowski
as Man in VW Bug
Valentine
as Chinese Ping Pong Player
Dick Cavett
as Dick Cavett
Joe Stefanelli
as John Lennon (voice)
Tiffany Salerno
as Carla
Marla Sucharetza
as Lenore
Aloysius Gigl
as Musician Boyfriend
Jack Bowden
as National Correspondent #4
Joe Alaskey
as President Nixon (voice)
Lazarus Jackson
as Discharge Officer
W. Benson Terry
as Stanley Loomis
Matt Rebenkoff
as Drugged Out Boyfriend
Peter Bannon
as Local Correspondent #2
Joe Washington
as Local Anchor #2
Nora Dunfee
as Elderly Southern Woman
Natalie Hendrix Tate
as Local Anchor #3
Hallie D'Amore
as Waitress in Cafe
Jim Hanks
as Forrest Gump Running Double
Chiffonye Cobb
as Hannibal Reporter
Juan Singleton
Bobby Richardson
Michael Mattison
as Taxi Driver
Lenny Herb
as Young Man Running
Charles Boswell
as Aging Hippie
Timothy McNeil
as Wild Eyed Man
Lonnie Hamilton
as The Minister
Teresa Denton
as Lieutenant Dan's Fiancée, Susan
Kurt Russell
as Elvis Presley (voice) (uncredited)
Mary Ellen Trainor
as Jenny's Babysitter (uncredited)
Robb Skyler
as Nicholas Katzenbach (uncredited)
Michael J. Oliver
as Red Headed Teen (uncredited)
Bryan Hanna
as Football Coach (uncredited)
Greg Brown
as Football Player (uncredited)
Brendan Shanahan
Troy Christian
as Cheerleader (uncredited)
Jacqueline Lovell
as Football Fan (uncredited)
Zach Hanner
as Barracks Recruit (uncredited)
Aaron Michael Lacey
as National Guardsman (uncredited)
William Shipman
as Black Panther (uncredited)
Zhuang Zedong
as Self - Chinese Ping Pong Player (archive footage) (uncredited)
Eric Alan Wendell
as Student Protester (uncredited)
George Wallace
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
John-Michael Steele
as Chancellor AL University (uncredited)
John Simmit
as Higgins - Protestor on Stage (uncredited)
Michael Satterfield
as Alabama U Student (uncredited)
Mark A. Rich
as VA in Hospital (uncredited)
Ronald Reagan
as Self - Assassination Attempt (archive footage) (uncredited)
Elvis Presley
Darrell O'Cook
as Chorister (uncredited)
Richard Nixon
Neal MacMillan
Beau Lotterman
as Thompson (uncredited)
Andrew Lepper
as Civil Rights Marcher (uncredited)
John Lennon
Teddy Lane Jr.
Conor Kennelly
Robert F. Kennedy
as Self - after 1968 California Primary (archive footage) (uncredited)
John F. Kennedy
Jim Keller
as Hippie at Commune (uncredited)
Lyndon B. Johnson
Russ Isles
as Bus Scene (uncredited)
Jenny Inge Devaney
as Hippie (uncredited)
Bob Hope
as Self - in Vietnam (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Glenn Harding
as Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
Jeanne Hanna
as The Honeymooners (uncredited)
Ellsworth Hanna
Christopher James Hall
as Governor (uncredited)
Leigh Goodoff
as Drum Major (uncredited)
Michael Garvey
as Reporter (uncredited)
Gerald Ford
James Ent
as Alabama College Photographer #1 (uncredited)
Ryan Duncan
Jim Damron
as CBS Correspondent Cooper (uncredited)
Darren W. Conrad
as Alabama Football Player (uncredited)
John Connally
as Self - with JFK in Dallas (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dick Clark
as Self - New Year's Eve (archive footage) (uncredited)
Daniel Chamblin
as Southern Landowner (uncredited)
Clint Calvert
Grand L. Bush
as Black Panther Leader (uncredited)
Arthur Bremer
as Self - Shooting George Wallace (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jim Boeke
as University of Alabama Assistant Football Coach (uncredited)
Keri-Anne Bilotta
Marcus Batton
as Get the Bikes Bully (uncredited)
Beth Aylward
as Military Officer (uncredited)
Neil Armstrong
as Self - Stepping onto the Moon (archive footage) (uncredited)
Markus Alexander
as Vietnam Veteran (uncredited)
Todd Adamson
as Bully on Bike (uncredited)
Rob Adams
as College Quarterback (uncredited)
Joe Abby
as Protestor on Stage (uncredited)
Robert Zemeckis
Director
Wendy Finerman
Producer
Steve Tisch
Steve Starkey
Don Burgess
Director of Photography
Alan Silvestri
Original Music Composer
Arthur Schmidt
Editor
Eric Roth
Screenplay
Ellen Lewis
Casting
Dane Farwell
Stunts
Rick Carter
Production Design
Leslie McDonald
Art Direction
William James Teegarden
Nancy Haigh
Set Decoration
Hazel Catmull
Hairstylist
William A. Kohout
Susan Schuler-Page
Jay Cannistraci
Makeup Artist
Rick Sharp
Kacy Magedman
Art Department Coordinator
Wendy Richardson
Steve Arnold
Assistant Art Director
Linda Berger
Tony Fanning
Jeff Passanante
Construction Coordinator
Greensman
Hugo Herrera
Dan Ondrejko
Paige Augustine
Leadman
Claire Gaul
Robert Greenfield
Chris L. Spellman
James C. Feng
Set Designer
Erin Kemp
Elizabeth Lapp
Lauren E. Polizzi
E. Larry Oatfield
Sound Effects Editor
Robert Shoup
Dennis Sands
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Randy Thom
Gloria S. Borders
Supervising Sound Editor
George Murphy
CG Supervisor
Stephen Rosenbaum
Doug Chiang
Visual Effects Art Director
Debbie Denise
Visual Effects Producer
Visual Effects Editor
Michael McGovern
Ken Ralston
Visual Effects Supervisor
Bud Davis
Stunt Coordinator
Chris Squires
Camera Operator
Phillip V. Caruso
Still Photographer
Dan Bronson
Costume Supervisor
Pamela Wise
Patricia Bercsi
Set Costumer
Rudolph Garcia
Stephen P. Shubin
Carin-Anne Strohmaier
First Assistant Editor
Kenneth Karman
Music Editor
Joel Marrow
Transportation Coordinator
Leslie Cook
Choreographer
Peggy Pridemore
Location Manager
Amy Ness
Mary Morgan
Jessica Drake
Dialect Coach
Jane E. Russell
Unit Publicist
Charles Newirth
Co-Producer
Joanna Johnston
Costume Design
Erik Tiemens
Storyboard Artist
Joe Montenegro
Special Effects
William B. Kaplan
Production Sound Mixer
Winston Groom
Novel
Greg Maloney
Visual Effects
John R. Dove
Driver
Judith A. Cory
Hair Designer
Sharon Felder
Production Assistant
Allen Hall
Special Effects Supervisor
Steven J. Boyd
Post Production Supervisor
Rick Porras
Lindsey Buckingham
Thanks
Robert J. Groden
Susan Malerstein
Script Supervisor
Jeremiah O'Driscoll
Assistant Editor
Craig Lyman
George Hull
Barry Spencer
Construction Foreman
Brett Haas
Location Scout
Samuel Ray Jablonski
Painter
Stefan Dechant
Production Illustrator
John Gazdik
First Assistant Camera
Ismael Araujo Jr.
Grip
Jessica Fasman
Assistant Costume Designer
Makeup Designer
Alleene C. Keith
Seamstress
Scott Mobley
Carpenter
Amy Panzer
Craft Service
Jim DePue
Joel Sill
Executive Music Producer
Tyler C. Daum
Picture Car Coordinator
Timothy Greenwood
Projection
Keith Campbell
Randy Cantor
Transportation Captain
Wayne Roberts
Transportation Co-Captain
Unit Production Manager
Joey Box
Utility Stunts
Bruce Moriarty
First Assistant Director
Bob Kaiser
Color Timer
Dan Cornwall
Electrician
Andy Ryan
Gaffer
David R. Christensen
Lighting Technician
E. Scott Mayhugh
Rigging Grip
David Brymer
Casting Associate
Michael Tadross
Executive In Charge Of Production
Cynthia Quan
Production Accountant
Debra James
Production Coordinator
Earl Sampson
Boom Operator
David Franklin Bergad
Assistant Sound Editor
William Ross
Orchestrator
Jonathan Gaynor
Sound Mixer
Anne Calanchini
Visual Effects Coordinator
Christiane Steffen
Vocal Coach
Claire Sanfilippo
Dialogue Editor
Dianna Stirpe
Ewa Sztompke
Robin L. Miller
Property Master
David M. Dunlap
Second Unit Director of Photography
William Alford
Set Dresser
Sue Fox
ADR Editor
Tom Barwick
Foley Artist
Dennie Thorpe
Marian Wilde
Foley Editor
Clare C. Freeman
Tony Eckert
Foley Recordist
Phil Benson
Assistant Sound Designer
Craig Bilodeau
Costume Assistant
Robin Richesson
Costume Illustrator
Betty Birkowski
Costumer
Lennie Appelquist
Additional Second Assistant Director
Eric Tignini
Second Second Assistant Director
Second Unit Director
Michael Gastaldo
Assistant Property Master
Eric Rosenberg
Graphic Designer
Nina Saxon
Title Designer
Ken Gorrell
Special Effects Assistant
Michael J. Hudson
Special Effects Technician
Timothy Eaton
Allen Robinson
Stunt Double
Richard A. Kelley
Assistant Camera
Sam Taybi
Best Boy Grip
Chris Johnson
Camera Loader
Jeff 'Moose' Howery
Dolly Grip
Joe Fulmer
First Company Grip
Patrick B. O'Brien
Second Assistant Camera
John 'Jay' Devlin
Second Company Grip
Ben Wexler
Casting Assistant
Greg Hyman
Louis Rivera
Negative Cutter
Stephanie Antosca
Assistant Location Manager
Chris Ferro
Location Assistant
Conductor
Thomas Bianco
Assistant Accountant
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Clarissa Troop
Assistant Production Coordinator
Bob Finley III
Chief Lighting Technician
Tona B. Dahlquist
Extras Casting
Jim Morris
General Manager
Heather Smith
Jamie Daddio
Production Secretary
Charlie Puritano
Researcher
Dale A. Dye
Technical Advisor
Tom West
Dana J. Kuznetzkoff
Second Assistant Director
Cherylanne Martin
Sound Designer
Tom Johnson