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Finding Forrester is a 2000 drama film starring Sean Connery as a reclusive writer who befriends a black teenager. The film explores themes of identity, writing, and friendship, and was inspired by J. D. Salinger.
Finding Forrester: Directed by Gus Van Sant. With Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham, Anna Paquin. Forrester, the author of a famous book, decides to help Jamal, a 16-year-old student, discover his writing prowess by mentoring him and enrolling him into a prestigious private school.
- (90K)
- Drama, Sport
- Gus Van Sant
- 2001-01-12
All-Timer Horror Movies. Finding Forrester. PG-13 Released Dec 19, 2000 2h 13m Drama CTA List. 74% Tomatometer 129 Reviews 79% Popcornmeter 50,000+ Ratings. A unique relationship develops between...
- (129)
- Gus Van Sant
- PG-13
- Sean Connery
A reclusive novelist and an African-American scholar-athlete form an unlikely friendship that opens up the world for both of them. 2000 Columbia Pictures Ind...
Powerful and unforgettable drama starring the Academy Award-winner Sean Connery...From director Gus Van Sant (Good Will Hunting) comes Finding Forrester, the...
- 3 min
- 263.1K
- Eurekaentertainment
Dec 21, 2000 · Overview. Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents while living on the streets of the Bronx. He accidentally runs into an old writer named Forrester who discovers his passion for writing.
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.
