Finding Forrester
Finding Forrester is a 2000 American drama film directed by Gus Van Sant. The plot follows Jamal Wallace, a talented African American teenager from the Bronx who develops his writing skills under the mentorship of reclusive writer William Forrester.
ReleasedDec 21, 2000
Budget$43M
Box Office$80M
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#2273
Finding Forrester
0.9
Top Cast
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Matt Damon
Steven Sanderson
36.1
2
Sean Connery
William Forrester
6.9
3
Anna Paquin
Claire Spence
5.3
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F. Murray Abraham
Robert Crawford
2.6
5
Michael Pitt
John Coleridge
1.9
6
Gus Van Sant
Library Assistant (uncredited)
1.7
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