June 15, 2026
FORREST GUMP (1994) – AFI Movie Club
Directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Sally Field, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise and AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Tom Hanks, FORREST GUMP (1994) was named by the American Film Institute among the greatest movies of all time – both on the original list and its 10th anniversary edition – and appears as well on AFI’s...
May 26, 2026
ROMANCING THE STONE (1984) – AFI Movie Club
A rollicking and hilarious comedy-adventure ripped from the pages of romance-pulp novels, director Robert Zemeckis’ ROMANCING THE STONE (1984) is a breathlessly escapist treasure hunt across the jungles of Colombia – rife with breakneck chases, deadly diversions and other thrilling escapades – starring the inarguable trio of Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito and AFI Life Achievement...
May 2, 2026
BACK TO THE FUTURE (1985) – AFI Movie Club
Sending 1985 Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) back in time in a collision course with him own parents – including an iconic first meeting with his teenaged father (Crispin Glover) in a 1955 diner – BACK TO THE FUTURE (1985) was named one of the top ten sci-fi films in the art form’s history by...
January 30, 2026
CAST AWAY (2000) – AFI Movie Club
Equal part isolating island adventure, existential exploration and bravura example of excellence in the art form, director Robert Zemeckis’ CAST AWAY (2000) features a stellar solo performance from AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Tom Hanks – acting opposite a volleyball named Wilson. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about CAST AWAY. Where to stream CAST AWAY CAST AWAY...
December 11, 2025
CONTACT (1997) – AFI Movie Club
Adapting Carl Sagan’s novel for the screen with all the scope and majesty of cinema as an art form, Robert Zemeckis’ CONTACT (1997) poses timeless questions about the tensions and connections between science and religion – brought into sharp relief by the discovery of evidence confirming the existence of extraterrestrial life. With an all-star cast...
September 3, 2024
World Premiere of Robert Zemeckis Film HERE Announced as Centerpiece Gala for AFI FEST presented by Canva
BUY PASSES The World Premiere of Robert Zemeckis’ HERE – starring Tom Hanks and Robin Wright – will debut as the Centerpiece Screening at this year's AFI FEST presented by Canva! HERE will be celebrated at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Friday, October 25, 2024. Reuniting the director, writer and stars of FORREST GUMP–a modern classic...
December 5, 2022
DEATH BECOMES HER (1992) – AFI Movie Club
A dark comedy from director Robert Zemeckis, DEATH BECOMES HER (1992) features an all-star cast that includes Goldie Hawn, Bruce Willis, Isabella Rossellini and AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Meryl Streep. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about DEATH BECOMES HER. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream DEATH BECOMES HER DEATH BECOMES HER -...
Donate today and join the nation’s strongest community of film lovers.
AFI is a 501c3 non-profit advancing the art of the moving image by empowering storytellers and inspiring audiences
