Ko da yake mafi yawan fim din an saita a Alabama, da kuma kusa da Beaufort, South Carolina, kazalika da sassa na bakin teku Virginia da North Carolina, ciki har da wani gudãna harbi a kan Blue Ridge Parkway. Downtown sassa na fictional garin Greenbow aka filmed a Varnville, South Carolina. The scene of Forrest gudu ta Vietnam yayin da a karkashin wuta da aka filmed a Fripp Island, South Carolina. Ƙarin yin fim ya faru a kan Biltmore Estate a Asheville, North Carolina, da kuma tare da Blue Ridge Parkway kusa Boone, North Carolina.
Shekarar 1993