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Finding Forrester
Finding Forrester

2000

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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2hrs 16mins

Drama, History

December 21, 2000

7.1

IMDb

Language

English

Status

Released

Title:

Finding Forrester

Overview:

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.

Genres:

Drama, History

Languages:

English

Runtime:

2hrs 16mins

Country Origin:

US

Tagline:

In an ordinary place, he found the one person to make his life extraordinary.

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