You're about to discover 10 behind the scenes facts you never knew about Forrest Gump such as what virus Jenny really died from, who the REAL Forrest Gump is, and why Forrest wears so many blue plaid shirts. Enjoy!

Forrest Gump is an Oscar winning movie from 1994 that stars Tom Hanks as the loveable titular character, and Robin Wright as his beloved Jenny. In this video we're going behind the scenes to get some hidden facts about Forrest Gump that you won't hear anywhere else.

Time Stamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:08 - Where the story came from
00:29 - What virus Jenny really died from
00:47 - “I’m Forrest Gump…” was ad-libbed
00:58 - The “real” Forrest Gump in Vietnam
01:22 - How they did the ping-pong scenes
01:43 - Greenbow is fake
02:06 - How they did Lieutenant Dan’s legs
02:32 - What you didn’t hear Forrest say at the peace rally
02:50 - What's the deal with all the plaid shirts?

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