Best inspirational and motivational film

Rating: 10/10 (15 April 2019)

Forrest gump was born as a slow witted child. He is rejected from various schools because of low IQ. But his mother is strong headed to give his son the best education which any normal child deserves. Forrest has some spine problem due to which he wears braces on his legs. He gets admitted to a normal school and in his first day to school nobody offers him a seat in the school bus except a girl Jenny who becomes his lifelong friend. Jenny is having a troubled childhood because of her abusive father. One day when few boys bully Forrest, jenny tells him to run away and when Forrest starts running, his braces break and runs like nobody has. Forrest and jenny study together in a college. Due to his running skills, forrest joins the college rugby team and shines. Forrest is so loving towards jenny that he will beatup anyone who hurts her. After graduation, forrest joins the US army and participate in the Vietnam war. In the war, forrest valiantly brings many of his soldiers to a safe point and is awarded for his bravery. Forrest meets jenny who is now living a hippie lifestyle. Lieutenant Dan Taylor who is saved by forrest loses his legs and hates forrest for not letting him die in the war. Forrest develops a talent for ping pong and endorses ping pong paddles. With that money, he buys a shrimping boat, as a promise to his warmate bubba who wanted to start shrimp business with him. Dan Taylor joins Forrest and their boat is the only one to survive a hurricane. They collect lot of shrimp and earn lot of money. Dan thanks Forrest for saving his life. Forrest donates half of his earnings to bubba's family. Forrest goes back to his mother who is dying of cancer. After his mothers death, jenny comes back to Forrest who is left broken after leading a self destructive life. Forrest proposes to jenny but jenny doesn't accept. Jenny later accepts her love towards Forrest and make love with him. The next morning jenny leaves without informing, and forrest goes running non stop which ends up as a marathon for three years. Forrest becomes famous and jenny contacts him. Jenny says that she has given birth to their son who is normal. Jenny says that she is suffering from a virus disease and Forrest asks to marry him. They marry and later Jenny dies. And, forrest lives happily with his son.
Forrest achieves everything in his life which even a normal person can't achieve. It is a very lovable character. Tom hanks gave his most memorable performance.