'Forrest Gump' chocolate box brings in RM108,000 at auction


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A scene from 'Forrest Gump', showing Tom Hanks (right) as the titular character and the box of chocolates on his lap. – Photo: Filepic

Tom Hanks' famous box of chocolates from the 1994 film Forrest Gump has been sold at auction for $25,000.

American franchise Ripley's Believe It or Not! purchased the well-known prop in time for Valentine's Day on February 14.

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RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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