Forrest Gump (1994)
Forrest Gump is streaming in Australia on BINGE, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel.
The verdict
Forrest Gump stood out as one of the better-rated English films of its release window. It's sitting at 8.5/10 on TMDB across 30,499 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. The 142-minute runtime sits in the comfortable middle. In Australia you can stream it on BINGE, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel.
Should you spend 2h 22m on it?
2h 22m of English comedy, leaning drama. With 30,499 ratings behind it, the number isn't going to move much — you know what you're getting.
- Why
- A 8.5/10 that holds up over 30,499 ratings, which puts it at the top of the current list.
- Skip if
- you're in the mood for something with weight
- Best for
- A night you can give it your full attention
Story
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 22m |
| Watch with family? | M · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Comedy / Drama |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Robert Zemeckis
Cast
Where to watch in Australia
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 22 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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