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How much older is Sally Field than Tom Hanks in real life?

Retry Correct Incorrect Sally Field played Forrest Gump’s mother, but in real life, she’s only ten years older than Tom Hanks. So for scenes they had together, Field spent a lot of time in hair and makeup getting aged into an old woman.

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How much older is Sally Field than Tom Hanks in real life?

• 2 years older
• 10 years older
• They’re the same age
• 11 years older