Finding Forrester (2000)
Finding Forrester is a 2000 drama movie directed by Gus Van Sant, with a running time of 2h 16m. It stars Sean Connery, Rob Brown and F. Murray Abraham.
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. With help from his new mentor Jamal receives a scholarship to a private school.
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What is Finding Forrester about?
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. With help from his new mentor Jamal receives a scholarship to a private school.
When was Finding Forrester released?
Finding Forrester was released on 21 December 2000.
How long is Finding Forrester?
Finding Forrester runs 2h 16m.
Who made Finding Forrester?
Finding Forrester was directed by Gus Van Sant.
Where can I watch Finding Forrester?
Finding Forrester is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Finding Forrester
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Sean Connery as William Forrester
- Rob Brown as Jamal Wallace
- F. Murray Abraham as Robert Crawford
- Anna Paquin as Claire Spence
- Damany Mathis as Kenzo
- Busta Rhymes as Terrell Wallace
- April Grace as Ms. Joyce
- Michael Pitt as John Coleridge
- Michael Nouri as Dr. Spence
- Richard Easton as Prof. Matthews
- Glenn Fitzgerald as Massie
- Lil' Zane as Damon