After Forrest Gump saved Lt. Dan’s life ... Dan he was going to become a shrimp boat captain in order to keep a promise to his friend and fallen comrade Bubba. Lieutenant Dan vowed if Gump ...

Series of highly improbable and extremely fortuitous events, involving Ping-Pong, Watergate, shrimp ... enough for Forrest to use.” Featured in the Robert Zemeckis film Forrest Gump.

The festival began after the 1994 release of the film “Forrest Gump” that stars Hollywood ... a remarkable life including a stint as a shrimp boat captain. Many of the scenes in the movie ...