Michael Jordan wears Air Jordan 11 shoes in Space Jam. Nike Mags reports on Marty McFly in Back to the Future II. Nike Cortez performs the ...... Forrest GumpForrest Gump. There are only a handful of truly iconic sneakers that meet the screen, and Tom Hanks' portrayal of lucky unexpected heroes and historical figures brings Cortez running shoes into modern pop culture.
Forrestal, if you remember, received the shoes from his old friend Jenny. Faced with yet another abandonment from his childhood friend, Forrest Gump went on a light jog from coast to coast, greeting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and several onlookers along the way.
Cortez was the product's first sneaker, designed by Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman, but has since become a staple of Los Angeles street fashion due to its clean style and inexpensive **. Thankfully, the iconic white red version of the royal version that is usually associated with Forrest Gump is back this summer. The last time it was removed in this way was in 2015, while in 2016, as part of the correct reintroduction of the silhouette to the market, faithful to the reissue of the original.