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Finding Forrester is a 2000 American drama film written by Mike Rich and directed by Gus Van Sant. In the film, a black teenager, Jamal Wallace ( Rob Brown ), is invited to attend a prestigious private high school.
Jan 12, 2001 · A reclusive writer (Sean Connery) mentors a talented young basketball player (Rob Brown) at a prestigious prep school in New York. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this film.
- (90K)
- Drama
- Gus Van Sant
- 2001-01-12
Dec 19, 2000 · A unique relationship develops between an eccentric, reclusive novelist and a young, amazingly gifted scholar-athlete. After the novelist discovers that the young athlete is also an...
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- Gus Van Sant
- PG-13
- Sean Connery
Sean Connery portrays a reclusive author who bonds with a talented inner-city youth. 2,870 IMDb 7.3 2 h 16 min 2001. X-Ray PG-13. Drama · Cerebral · Inspiring · Feel-good. Watch with a free Prime trial. Watch with Prime.
- 136 min
After recognizing a high school basketball star's exceptional writing talent, award-winning author William Forrester decides to mentor the youngster. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Gus Van Sant
Dec 22, 2000 · A film about a reclusive writer (Sean Connery) and a brilliant black teen (Rob Brown) who forms a friendship and learns about writing. Roger Ebert praises the insights into writing and the rapport between the actors, but also compares it to other movies.
A movie about a reclusive writer who mentors a talented basketball player and writer from the Bronx. Learn more about the plot, cast, trivia, and FAQ of this drama film on IMDb.