

Finding Forrester
2000 · 136 min · Drama, HistoryPG-13
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.
- Director
- Gus Van Sant
- Writer
- Mike Rich
- Released
- December 21, 2000
- Language
- English
Cast
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