Forrest Gump (1994) - Bubba Goes Home Scene

In this emotional scene from the classic 1994 film "Forrest Gump," the titular character (played by Tom Hanks) says goodbye to his friend and fellow soldier, Bubba (played by Mykelti Williamson), who has been fatally wounded in the Vietnam War. As Bubba lies dying in a field hospital, Forrest sits by his side and listens as Bubba shares his dreams of starting a shrimping business back in their hometown of Bayou La Batre, Alabama.

As Bubba's condition worsens, Forrest promises to fulfill their shared dream and start the shrimping business in honor of his fallen friend. The scene ends with Bubba's death, leaving Forrest to grieve his friend's loss and carry on their shared dream.

This scene is a powerful example of the film's themes of love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit. It also features standout performances by both Hanks and Williamson, who bring a raw and emotional depth to their characters' bond.

Whether you're a longtime fan of "Forrest Gump" or discovering the film for the first time, this scene is a must-see for its iconic imagery and poignant storytelling.