Finding Forrester (2000)
In an ordinary place, he found the one person to make his life extraordinary.
2000 · PG-13 · 2h 16m · Drama, History
Genres: Drama, History
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.
Director: Gus Van Sant
Writers: Mike Rich
Music by: Bill Brown, Bill Frisell
Cinematography: Harris Savides
Editor: Valdís Óskarsdóttir
Box office: $80M · Budget: $43M · Rated 7.1/10 by 1240 viewers
Cast
Sean Connery as William ForresterRob Brown as Jamal WallaceF. Murray Abraham as Robert CrawfordAnna Paquin as Claire SpenceDamany Mathis as KenzoBusta Rhymes as Terrell WallaceApril Grace as Ms. JoyceMichael Pitt as John ColeridgeMichael Nouri as Dr. SpenceRichard Easton as Prof. MatthewsGlenn Fitzgerald as MassieLil' Zane as DamonMore like this
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