Quote Originally Posted by John_912
I like Forest Gump but...I never understood why Jenny would get mad at Forest for him being protective over her.
Jenny was self-destructive, and she saw herself as destroying Forest as well because she was a 'bad person' (in her own mind) and thus tried to keep innocent Forest as far away as possible.

I love this movie so much. Best Vietnam scene ever. I watch it pretty often, I should go get it on dvd.