Finding Forrester

Finding Forrester2000

Director: Gus Van Sant
Stars: Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham, Anna Paquin, Matt Damon
Genre: Drama
Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 136 minutes

Finding Forrester could have been a shallow variant of The Karate Kid, congratulating itself for featuring a 16-year-old black kid from the South Bronx who's a brilliant scholar-athlete. Instead, director Gus Van Sant plays it matter-of-fact and to… more »



Jamal:
"The rest of those who have gone before us cannot steady the unrest of those to follow." You wrote that in your book.

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  • Kim Skinner
    Kim Skinner
    I use this movie to teach 9th grade lit classes. It has been powerful over the year.
    LikeReply 48 years ago
  • Robert L Young Jr.
    Robert L Young Jr.
    So true. The unrest of the present could only be admired or criticized in the future. A tale of the story is the proclamation of an open heart and the moral will profound the acceptor.
    LikeReply 310 years ago

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