Thousand Oaks is a city in southeastern Ventura County, California, United States. It is in the northwestern part of the Greater Los Angeles Area, approximately 35 miles (56 km) from Downtown Los Angeles and is less than 15 mi (24 km) from the Los Angeles city neighborhood of Woodland Hills.
Tom Hanks, I owe you so much of my heart. 1. Talk to strangers, you never know who you are going to meet. Forrest Gump is almost entirely a story told by a man sitting on a park bench, waiting for the number 9 bus as he talks to anyone who will sit down next to him.
Multiple scenes in Forrest Gump (1994) Forrest Gump contains a surprising number of memorable bus scenes. The bus becomes a character in its own right. On the bus, Forrest meets his two best friends: Jenny and Bubba. Also, the bus serves as a plot device; as Forrest waits for the bus, he retells his incredible life story. Meeting Jenny scene.