Could the proverbial box of chocolates possibly yield a Forrest Gump sequel?

In 1994, mainstream audiences were introduced toForrest Gump.

Is Forrest Gump 2 Real?

Timothee Chalamet & Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump 2 concept image

Recently, a trailer for a supposedForrest Gump 2surfaced onsocial mediaand quickly went viral.

The sneak peek was promptly met with animosity by some who argued that classics shouldnt be messed with.

Luckily for those fans, the trailer is, in fact, fake.

Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump ending

However, a theatricalForrest Gump 2was, at one point, close to becoming a reality.

Is There Ever Going to Be a Forrest Gump 2?

And, ultimately, Paramount’s second attempt at getting Tom Hanks to return proved unsuccessful.

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Forrest Gumpis available to stream onParamount+and can be purchased wherever movies are sold.

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