758

Tom Hanks Screen Worn Forrest Gump Costume

Currency:USD Category:Memorabilia / Movie - Memorabilia Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:4,500.00 - 6,500.00 USD
Tom Hanks Screen Worn Forrest Gump Costume
This green Army issue fatigue jacket was worn by the character "Forrest Gump" portrayed by actor Tom Hanks in the Academy Award winning film “Forrest Gump” starring Sally Fields. The jacket is complete with the original “GUMP” and “U.S. ARMY” nametags and shoulder patches as seen in the film.

Mr. Hanks wore the jacket in multiple scenes during the sequence where Forrest is sent to Vietnam, and first appeared wearing it notably when he and his friend “Bubba” (Mykelti Williams) first arrive for active duty and meet “Captain Dan” (Gary Sinise).

The garment is in excellent screen worn condition and is accompanied by a letter of authenticity from the costume house.

“Forrest Gump” swept the 1995 Oscars, winning Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Effect (Visual Effects), Best Film Editing, Best Writing, and Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium. Tom Hanks also won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his outstanding performance in the film.