The Phoenix Suns three-time All-Star Devin Booker premiered his new Nike "Book 1" signature shoe commercial on Instagram Friday.

The whole trope really just comes from the scene in Forrest Gump when Forrest and Bubba arrive in the country by helicopter, which is one of the only times it has actually been in a Vietnam War movie.

The low-cut 'Forrest Gump' shoe colorway is inspired ... The ad closes with Booker dressed up in Gump's long beard and tattered Bubba Gump shirt -- with a mob of people following him on his ...

There’s even a restaurant chain, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., inspired by the 90s film “Forrest Gump.” The practice of turning made-up objects into real-life products is common enough it has a name: ...

(We edit for clarity.) What's your favorite movie? This is corny, but I used to work at the Bubba Gump Shrimp Company restaurant in Charleston back in college. I'll go with Forrest Gump. If you could ...

After Phoenix Suns all-star Devin Booker debuted the signature sneakers on the court for 30th anniversary of “Forrest Gump” last year, Nike is now releasing the Cortez Book 1s online on Friday, Jan.

Priced at $140 at Nike.com, the durable Nike Cortez Book 1 sneakers take their inspiration from the hit 1994 film “Forrest Gump” — which stars Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise ...

The Nike Cortez did not need any additional help to become known as a legendary sneaker, but the 1994 film Forrest Gump gave the old-school running shoe an extra boost that never wore off.

Booker has also been signing shoes and dropping them around the state of Arizona, something he's done with previous drops of his first signature sneaker. Devin Booker hid signed pairs of his ...

“He had nine surgeries to straighten his legs, [and] straighten his eyes, and he used to watch ‘Forrest Gump’ all the time when he was 4. “He got the all-clear in his eyes at 8, but he ...

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