Finding Forrester
“In an ordinary place, he found the one person to make his life extraordinary.”
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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.
Cast
Sean Connery
as William Forrester
Rob Brown
as Jamal Wallace
F. Murray Abraham
as Robert Crawford
Anna Paquin
as Claire Spence
Damany Mathis
as Kenzo
Busta Rhymes
as Terrell Wallace
April Grace
as Ms. Joyce
Michael Pitt
as John Coleridge
Michael Nouri
as Dr. Spence
Richard Easton
as Prof. Matthews
Glenn Fitzgerald
as Massie
Lil' Zane
as Damon
Stephanie Berry
as Janice
Fly Williams III
as Fly
Damion Lee
as Clay
Tom Kearns
as Coach Garrick
Matthew Noah Word
as Hartwell
Charles Bernstein
as Dr. Simon
Matt Malloy
as Bradley
Matt Damon
as Steven Sanderson
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About Finding Forrester
“In an ordinary place, he found the one person to make his life extraordinary.”
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. Running 136 minutes.
Finding Forrester Cast and Characters
The cast features Sean Connery (as William Forrester), Rob Brown (as Jamal Wallace), F. Murray Abraham (as Robert Crawford), Anna Paquin (as Claire Spence), and Damany Mathis (as Kenzo). Their performances are a major reason Finding Forrester has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch Finding Forrester NowWhy People Are Watching Finding Forrester
Finding Forrester flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Finding Forrester
Where can I watch Finding Forrester online for free?
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How long is Finding Forrester?
Finding Forrester runs for 136 minutes (about 2.3 hours).
Is Finding Forrester good? What's the rating?
Finding Forrester holds a 7.1/10 rating based on 1,201 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of Finding Forrester?
The main cast includes Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham, and Anna Paquin, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Finding Forrester available in English?
Yes — Finding Forrester was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Finding Forrester released?
Finding Forrester was released in 2000.
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Where can I watch Finding Forrester for free?
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What is Finding Forrester about?
Finding Forrester is a Drama/History English-language film. 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.
When was Finding Forrester released?
Finding Forrester was released on December 21, 2000. It has a runtime of 2h 16m. The film was produced by Laurence Mark Productions.
Who stars in Finding Forrester?
Finding Forrester stars Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham and Anna Paquin. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Finding Forrester available in HD?
Yes, Finding Forrester is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.