There were many reasons why Forrest Gump could beat Shawshank and Pulp Fictions. The main reason was that it was an excellent film. The director of Forrest Gump, Robert Zemecris, skillfully used simple and profound techniques to tell a story full of humanity and warmth with Forrest Gump, the ordinary and tenacious protagonist, as the main line. The movie conveyed the profound values of life, love, friendship, courage and so on to the audience through the story of Forrest Gump's life experience. At the same time, the movie also presented the history and culture of the United States and presented a rich and colorful world. The cast of Forrest Gump was also very strong. Tom Hanks 'acting skills were very good. He played the role of Forrest Gump very well. The other actors in the movie also performed very well, making the whole movie more vivid and touching. In addition, Forrest Gump was also very outstanding in terms of production. The film's production team paid attention to detail and made every shot very beautiful, making the visual effect of the film very shocking. All of these factors combined to make Forrest Gump a very good movie that beat Shawshank and Pulp Fictions.