Finding Forrester
Watch TrailerGus 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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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2000 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama, History |
| Director | Gus Van Sant |
| Runtime | 136 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.1/10 (1197 votes) |
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"Найти Форрестера" (2000) tells its story without decoration: humanity here is weakness and strength at once.
If you want cinema that leaves a mark — not entertains, but reaches — this is it.
For viewers for whom it matters that something stays after the credits.
Director: Gus Van Sant
— MovieFinder Editorial
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