Robin Wright joined her "Forrest Gump" co-star Tom Hanks for a recent interview with The New York Times while promoting their latest collaboration, Robert Zemeckis' "Here," and she pushed back against claims that her "Gump" character,

Robin Wright has hit back at critics who branded her Forrest Gump character Jenny as “anti-feminist”, describing her relationship with the film’s title character as “the sweetest love story.” Jenny’s arc within the film,

For years, Robin Wright's character Jenny from Forrest Gump has been branded as "anti-feminist" for her role as a woman who has had a history of child abuse which contributed to her drug use, sex work and eventually led to her death.