Forrest Gump was a movie directed by Robert Zemecris. It told the story of Forrest Gump, a man with insufficient intelligence, who went from a small town to the peak of his life. Forrest Gump was a great athlete, but he had a gentle personality. He lost his legs in a competition, but he never gave up. Through his perseverance and kind heart, he finally became a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist. The movie told the story of Forrest Gump and his friends and relatives, showing some important events in American history, such as the Vietnam War, the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King's speech. The film was released in 1994 and won Oscars for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Script. It became a classic in American film history.