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Finding Forrester is a 2000 American drama film written by Mike Rich and directed by Gus Van Sant. In the film, a black teenager, Jamal Wallace ( Rob Brown ), is invited to attend a prestigious private high school.
Jan 12, 2001 · A reclusive writer mentors a talented young basketball player and writer at a prestigious prep school in New York. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this film.
- (90K)
- Drama
- Gus Van Sant
- 2001-01-12
A unique relationship develops between an eccentric, reclusive novelist and a young, amazingly gifted scholar-athlete. After the novelist discovers that the young athlete is also an excellent ...
- (129)
- Gus Van Sant
- PG-13
- Sean Connery
Finding Forrester. Sean Connery portrays a reclusive author who bonds with a talented inner-city youth. 2,870 IMDb 7.3 2 h 16 min 2001. X-Ray PG-13. Drama · Cerebral · Inspiring · Feel-good. Watch with a free Prime trial. Watch with Prime. Start your 30-day free trial. Rent. HD $3.59. Buy. HD $14.09. More purchase. options.
Dec 22, 2000 · A film about a reclusive writer (Sean Connery) and a brilliant black teen (Rob Brown) who forms a friendship and learns about writing. Roger Ebert praises the insights into writing and the performances, but criticizes the sports plot and the coincidences.
After recognizing a high school basketball star's exceptional writing talent, award-winning author William Forrester decides to mentor the youngster. Watch trailers & learn more.
A movie about a reclusive writer who mentors a talented basketball player and writer from the Bronx. Learn more about the plot, cast, trivia, and FAQ on IMDb, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.
