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Finding Forrester

2000 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary

7.1/10

Rating

136 min

Runtime

2000

Release Year

Gus Van Sant

Director

Cast

Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham, Anna Paquin, Damany Mathis

Quick Synopsis

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.

Full Plot Summary of Finding Forrester

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.

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