Forrest Gump: the Facts, the Bloopers, the Trivia

Groovy Hairdos

If you remember the hippie scene, you might recall seeing all those hippie hairstyles. You might also have wondered who was responsible for making those hairdos look just right even though the scene was just a couple of moments. That particular scene was shot at a place where people were donning long and unruly hair.

Source: KiwiReport

But no, it wasn’t at a hippie commune. The filmmakers decided to take the crew to a creative place where people went took fashion to all kinds of places: the Maryland Renaissance Festival.

The Maryland Renaissance Festival, for those of us unfamiliar with it, is a Renaissance fair in Crownsville, Maryland. It’s set in a fictional 16th-century English village called Revel Grove, and the festival is spread over 27 acres.

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