Life actually is sort of a field of candies.
Tom Hanks, 68, went viral after making a shock cameo in his son Chet’s new music video.
The tune, titled “You Better Run” and launched by Chet’s band, One thing Out West, on Friday, March 28, noticed the 34-year-old dressed as his father’s iconic character Forrest Gump and reenacting a number of scenes from the beloved 1994 Oscar-winning movie.
Whereas Chet appeared as Forrest Gump in a scene aboard the shrimping boat “Jenny,” in addition to in one other throughout a cross-country run throughout America, the video took an thrilling flip when Tom himself appeared on the well-known bus cease bench central to the hit film.
Much more touching was one of many music video’s last scenes when Tom and his son – who shared an infamously checkered previous – smiled and embraced one another.
Listeners rushed to the feedback part of the music video on YouTube to rave about Tom’s shock cameo. In addition they applauded Chet’s musical abilities.
“You know he surprised his dad with this,” one individual wrote.
“He has the same running movements his dad did in the movie,” one other commented. “Really good song.”
“Dope song, very well written,” added a 3rd listener. “Love his dad and the nostalgia of it.”
“Gotta love Chet goofing on his dad all through the video,” wrote one other. “Awesome.”
“This is incredible,” yet one more fan commented. “Congratulations on a bad ass video and song.”
The Submit has reached out to each Tom and Chet’ reps for remark.
Chet’s “You Better Run” is the most recent single to come back from the actor/musician and his buddy Drew Arthur’s nation music duo.
Based on the pair’s web site, their band One thing Out West was began in California once they “became roommates at a pivotal time — both embarking on a journey to sobriety that sparked a deep friendship and creative partnership.”
“Their move to Nashville refined their sound, blending distinctive vocals, timeless storytelling, and contemporary influences that honor the genre’s roots while pushing it forward,” the bio learn.
Chet, who can also be the son of the actress Rita Wilson, 68, just lately mentioned his music and appearing careers throughout an interview with Esquire journal in February.
“Ultimately, I consider myself an artist, and acting and music are just two different mediums for being able to express myself,” he stated whereas selling his new Netflix present, “Running Point.”
“I’ve been working on this music for a long time,” he added, “and so I would like to be touring and finally letting the world hear it.”
Chet’s new tune additionally comes weeks after he claimed his childhood neighborhood was “burning to the ground” amid the lethal Palisades wildfires. Days later, The Submit obtained photographs that seemingly confirmed the mansion nonetheless standing following the devastation.
