<P> Principal photography took place in late 1993 , mainly in Georgia , North Carolina , and South Carolina . Extensive visual effects were used to incorporate the protagonist into archived footage and to develop other scenes . A comprehensive soundtrack was featured in the film , using music intended to pinpoint specific time periods portrayed on screen . Its commercial release made it a top - selling soundtrack , selling over 12 million copies worldwide . </P>
<P> Principal photography took place in late 1993 , mainly in Georgia , North Carolina , and South Carolina . Extensive visual effects were used to incorporate the protagonist into archived footage and to develop other scenes . A comprehensive soundtrack was featured in the film , using music intended to pinpoint specific time periods portrayed on screen . Its commercial release made it a top - selling soundtrack , selling over 12 million copies worldwide . </P>
where did the movie forrest gump take place
where did the movie forrest gump take place
Georgia North Carolina South Carolina
Georgia North Carolina South Carolina