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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.
Dec 22, 2000 · Jamal Wallace (Rob Brown) is a 16-year-old African-American boy living in the Bronx. He’s a voracious reader in private and writes constantly in his notebooks. But in his inner-city school, he...
Dec 22, 2000 · This is William Forrester ( Sean Connery ), who keeps an eye on his Bronx neighborhood by using binoculars from his upper-floor window. "The man in the window" attracts the attention of black teenagers playing basketball on a court below, and that leads to the turning point in the life of Jamal Wallace ( Rob Brown ). Advertisement.
Dec 18, 2023 · Directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Sean Connery, Rob Brown, and Anna Paquin, this film tells the story of a young aspiring writer, Jamal Wallace, who forms an unlikely friendship with a reclusive and legendary writer, William Forrester.
Oct 2, 2015 · Finding Forrester and the No Thinking Moment. By David Duprey On Oct 2, 2015. The One-Line Summary : A young man named Jamal ( Rob Brown) with a talent for writing befriends a reclusive and hermit-like man who is none other than famed author William Forrester ( Sean Connery ), a man who wrote one incredibly influential piece of literature and ...
Nov 2, 2020 · In the film, a black teenager, Jamal Wallace (Rob Brown, who we later saw as Ernie Davis in The Express), is invited to attend a prestigious private high school. By chance, Jamal befriends a reclusive writer, William Forrester (Sean Connery), through whom he refines his talent for writing and comes to terms with his identity.
Nov 6, 2020 · Connery plays William Forrester, a literary legend and an enigmatic recluse living in faded, old-world grandeur within comfortable rooms filled with books and hung with paintings and accessorized with the accoutrements of a well-lived life.