Tom Hanks Reflects on 'Forrest Gump' Box of Chocolates Bench Scene – IndieWire
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Tom Hanks revealed that the famed "life is a box of chocolates" line was difficult to properly execute for "Forrest Gump."
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Tom Hanks Reflects on 'Forrest Gump' Box of Chocolates Bench Scene – IndieWire
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Tom Hanks Reflects on 'Forrest Gump' Box of Chocolates Bench Scene – IndieWire
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Tom Hanks said he underestimated the impact of the 'box of chocolates' scene from 'Forrest Gump
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