A novelist takes an athlete under his wing. The boy must choose between the paths available to him: should he write or follow his hoop dreams?, In the spirit of his Oscar-winning Good Will Hunting, Gus Van Sant directs this tale of the unlikely bond that develops between an aging, reclusive novelist named Forrester (Sean Connery) — who hasn’t written anything since winning a Pulitzer Prize decades earlier — and Jamal (Rob Brown), a 16-year-old with a hidden desire to be a writer. When Jamal is cited for his athleticism in basketball by an elite Manhattan prep school, he is forced to adapt to an environment far from his South Bronx upbringing, and a small mishap leads him to the eccentric, uneasy Forrester. After their initial apprehension of each other, they begin to fuel each other’s fire for writing, and become unlikely friends despite their ages and backgrounds. Forrester’s devotion to Jamal becomes enhanced when he must defend allegations of plagiarism enforced by Professor Crawford (F. Murray Abraham), jeopardizing Jamal’s future. The film also features Anna Paquin, Busta Rhymes, and Zane Copeland, Jr.., Jamal Wallace is a young black man with a gift for basketball and writing who befriends hermit-like author William Forrester. When Jamal’s academic results earn him a trial at a private school, the old novelist helps him with his writings. But one snooty professor suspects that the youngster has been cribbing., Drama about a student and his relationship with a reclusive literary hero. When the black teenager from the Bronx wins a scholarship to a prestigious Manhattan school, he gets the chance to fulfil his dream of becoming a writer. He meets an eccentric Pulitzer Prize winner who has not written for decades, and they begin to fuel each other’s desire to write. But the boy has to deal with an embittered literature professor., The tale of the unlikely bond that develops between an aging, reclusive novelist named Forrester — who hasn’t written anything since winning a Pulitzer Prize decades earlier — and Jamal, a 16-year-old with a hidden desire to be a writer., A reclusive author mentors a promising young African-American writer who’s at a crossroads in his life., A reclusive novelist and an African-American scholar-athlete form an unlikely friendship that opens up the world for both of them., Jamal Wallace is a black student who finds himself attending a prestigious prep school in Manhattan due to his exceptionally high scores in standardized exam and his skills as a basketball player. When he befriends reclusive writer William Forrester, the friendship opens Jamal up to the craft of writing and brings William out into the world., Four decades ago, William Forrester won a Pulitzer Prize for his classic novel. That was the last time the world heard of him. Now a recluse in Manhattan, his passion for literature is awakened by Jamal a 16-year old basketball player recruited by an elite Manhattan prep school for his brilliance both on and off the court., Drama about a student and his relationship with a reclusive literary hero. When a black teenager from the Bronx wins a scholarship to a prestigious Manhattan school, he gets the chance to fulfil his dream of becoming a writer. He meets an eccentric Pulitzer Prize winner who has not written for decades, and they begin to fuel each other’s desire to write. But the boy has to deal with an embittered literature professor., An inspirational drama about friendship and dreams. A reclusive Pulitzer Prize-winning author becomes the unlikely mentor to an inner-city high-school basketball player with a secret passion for writing.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Finding Forrester ” ?
A: The main cast includes Sean Connery,Rob Brown,F. Murray Abraham,Anna Paquin,Busta Rhymes,Michael Nouri,April Grace,Michael Pitt,Richard Easton,Glenn Fitzgerald,Zane R. Copeland Jr.,Stephanie Berry,Fly Williams III,Damany Mathis,Damien Lee,Matthew Noah Word,Charles Bernstein,Matt Malloy,Matt Damon,Jimmy Bobbitt,Capital Jay,James T. Williams II,Cassandra Kubinski,Sophia Wu,Gerry Rosenthal,Tim Hall,Tom Mullica,David Madison,Joey Buttafuoco,Jamie McCaig,William Modeste,Daniel Rodriguez,Samuel Tyson,Vince Giordano,Gregory Singer,Dean Pratt,Kerry MacKillop,Harvey Tibbs,Jack Stuckey,Mark Lopeman,Mark Phaneuf,Larry Wade,Conal Fowkes,Matt Munisteri,John Meyers,Ron Morgan,Allison Folland,Alex Trebek,Lil’ Zane,Ann Roth,Valdís Óskarsdóttir,Mike Rich,Darrell K. Keister,George Aguilar,Bernard Telsey,Jane Musky,Bob Munroe,Francine Maisler,David Vaccari,Michael Bigger,Jonathan King,Harris Savides,Dany Wolf.
Q: When Did the “Finding Forrester” Released?
A: The Movie “Finding Forrester” originally aired on 2000-12-20 and released in the year of 2000.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Finding Forrester” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Finding Forrester” ?
A: “Finding Forrester” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.