Finding Forrester
- Original title
- Finding Forrester
- Year
- 2000
- Running time
- 136 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Sean Connery
- Rob Brown
- F. Murray Abraham
- Anna Paquin
- Busta Rhymes
- April Grace
- Michael Pitt
- Michael Nouri
- Richard Easton
- Glenn Fitzgerald
- Stephanie Berry
- Matt Damon
- Lil Zane
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- Music
Various- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Friendship. Education. Literature
- Synopsis
- Finding Forrester is a drama about a unique relationship between William Forrester, an eccentric, reclusive novelist, and Jamal Wallace, a young, black, amazingly gifted scholar-athlete. After the novelist discovers that the young athlete is also an excellent writer and secretly takes him on as his protñ, they develop an unlikely friendship. As they learn more about each other, they learn more about themselves, and ultimately, with the help of his new mentor, the basketball star must choose the right path between following his writing dreams or his hoop dreams.
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- Awards
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2001: Berlin Film Festival: Official Selection2000: Chicago Film Critics Awards: Nominated for Most Promising Actor (Rob Brown)2000: Satellite Awards: nominated to Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama.
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- Ranking Lists Position
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- 52 My Top 10 Movies from 2000 (44)
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