Finding Forrester
“In an ordinary place, he found the one person to make his life extraordinary.”
20002h 16mDrama · History
Released
December 21, 2000
TMDB Score
71% match · 1,258 votes
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About the Movie
Synopsis
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.
DirectorGus Van Sant
- Released
- December 21, 2000
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $43M
- Box office
- $80.1M
- Studios
- Laurence Mark Productions, Fountainbridge Films, Columbia Pictures
Top Billed Cast
Sean Connery
William Forrester
Rob Brown
Jamal Wallace
F. Murray Abraham
Robert Crawford
Anna Paquin
Claire Spence
Damany Mathis
Kenzo
Busta Rhymes
Terrell Wallace
April Grace
Ms. Joyce
Michael Pitt
John Coleridge
Michael Nouri
Dr. Spence
Richard Easton
Prof. Matthews
Glenn Fitzgerald
Massie
Lil' Zane
Damon
Stephanie Berry
Janice
Fly Williams III
Fly
Damion Lee
Clay
Tom Kearns
Coach Garrick
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