Finding Forrester (2000)
In an ordinary place, he found the one person to make his life extraordinary.
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.
Key facts
- Released:
- 2000-12-21
- Runtime:
- 136 min
- Genres:
- Drama, History
- Director:
- Gus Van Sant
- Top cast:
- Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham, Anna Paquin, Damany Mathis, Busta Rhymes
- Original language:
- EN
- TMDB rating:
- 7.1/10 from 1,201 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 7.1/10