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United States. Language. English. Budget. $43 million [1] Box office. $80 million [2] 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.
A plot summary of the movie Finding Forrester, which tells the story of a reclusive writer who mentors a young basketball player and writer. The summary includes the main characters, the setting, the conflict, and the theme of the film.
Mar 12, 2019 · Summaries. Finding Forrester (2000) March 12, 2019. 5,531 4 minutes read. Film and Plot Synopsis. When a high school basketball player named Jamal Wallace scores exceptionally high on a statewide standardized exam, a prestigious prep school in Manhattan accepts him to attend their school.
- Gus Van Sant
Jan 12, 2001 · Finding Forrester: Directed by Gus Van Sant. With Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham, Anna Paquin. Forrester, the author of a famous book, decides to help Jamal, a 16-year-old student, discover his writing prowess by mentoring him and enrolling him into a prestigious private school.
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- Drama
- Gus Van Sant
- 2001-01-12
Dec 22, 2000 · A reclusive writer (Sean Connery) befriends a brilliant black teen (Rob Brown) and helps him pursue his passion for writing. The movie explores themes of writing, identity and sports, and features a climactic confrontation with an old rival (F. Murray Abraham).
Dec 19, 2000 · Finding Forrester (2000) Movie Info Synopsis A unique relationship develops between an eccentric, reclusive novelist and a young, amazingly gifted scholar-athlete.
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- Drama
- PG-13
Brief Synopsis. "Finding Forrester" is set in New York City and centers around the life of Jamal Wallace, a 16-year-old African American basketball player and aspiring writer. Jamal attends a prestigious private school in the Bronx on a scholarship.
