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Did Forrest Gump invest in Apple?

The central characters of the Oscar-winning film Forrest Gump make an investment in Apple in the 1970s. How much would their stock be worth today? The central characters of the Oscar-winning film Forrest Gump make an investment in Apple in the 1970s. How much would their stock be worth today?

Did Tom Hanks invest in Apple in the 1994 movie 'Forrest Gump'?

A scene in the 1994 hit "Forrest Gump" features a hypothetical investment in Apple. Tom Hanks starred as the iconic movie character Forrest Gump in the 1994 movie of the same name. The movie highlighted events of the 1950s through the 1980s, including Elvis Presley, the Vietnam war, Civil Rights and multiple presidencies.

How much was 'Forrest Gump' worth in 1994?

The movie went on to gross $329.7 million at the box office. Apple traded at a split-adjusted $0.24 on July 6, 1994, according to Yahoo Finance. This means that a $1,000 investment in Apple stock the day “Forrest Gump” was released would now be worth $575,833.79 based on a share price of $138.20 for Apple.

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