Finding Forrester

Finding Forrester

Academy Award-winner Sean Connery stars in this powerful and unforgettable drama from acclaimed director Gus Van Sant (Good Will Hunting, To Die For). With a strong cast including Academy Award-winners F. Murray Abraham (Amadeus, Last Action Hero) and Anna Paquin (The Piano, X-Men), the film also features rap music superstar Busta Rhymes (Shaft) and an incredible performance from talented newcomer Rob Brown.

Synopsis: Uplifting drama about an African-American student's struggles in a white prep school. A talented aspiring writer, he is surprised when his job delivering groceries takes him to the home of a famous writer so reclusive he's thought dead by many. A love/hate relationship develops, with each ultimately finding a way to help the other.

Production Year: 
2000
Released: 
Tue, 04/24/2001
Run Time Minutes: 
136
Rating: 
PG-13
Genres: 
Drama
Trailer: 
No
Format Aspect Ratio: 
2.35-Super Wide Screen
Resolution: 
480x720 LowRez
More Information: 
HD-1
Audio Language: 
English
Audio Format: 
Dolby Digital
Audio Channels: 
5.1
Actors: 
Sean Connery - William Forrester
Actors: 
Robert Brown - Jamal Wallace
Actors: 
F. Murray Abraham - Professor Robert Crawford
Actors: 
Anna Paquin - Claire Spence
Actors: 
Busta Rhymes - Terrell
Actors: 
April Grace - Ms. Joyce
Actors: 
Michael Pitt - Coleridge
Actors: 
Michael Nouri - Dr. Spence
Actors: 
Richard Easton - Matthews
Actors: 
Glenn Fitzgerald - Massie
Actors: 
Zane R. Copeland Jr. - Damon
Actors: 
Stephanie Berry - Janice
Actors: 
Fly Williams III - Fly
Actors: 
James T. Williams - Student
Actors: 
Damany Mathis - Kenzo
Actors: 
Damien Lee - Clay
Actors: 
Matthew Noah Word - John Hartford
Actors: 
Charles Bernstein - Dr. Simon
Actors: 
Matt Malloy - Bradley
Actors: 
Matt Damon - Steven Sanderson
Actors: 
Jimmy Bobbitt - Rapper
Actors: 
Capital Jay - Opposing Player
Actors: 
James T. Williams II - Student
Actors: 
Cassandra Kubinski - Claire's Friend
Actors: 
Sophia Wu - Librarian
Actors: 
Gerry Rosenthal - Student Speaker
Actors: 
Tim Hall - Student Manager
Actors: 
Tom Mullica - Old Money Man
Actors: 
David Madison - Kid in the Hall
Actors: 
Joey Buttafuoco - Night Man
Actors: 
Jamie McCaig - Referee
Actors: 
William Modeste - Referee
Actors: 
Daniel Rodr?guez - Hallway Boy
Actors: 
Samuel Tyson - Creston Player
Actors: 
Vince Giordano - Big Band Leader
Actors: 
Gregory Singer - Violinist
Actors: 
Dean Pratt - Trumpet Player
Actors: 
Kerry MacKillop - Trumpet Player
Actors: 
Harvey Tibbs - Trombone Player
Actors: 
Jack Stuckey - Sax Player
Actors: 
Mark Lopeman - Sax Player
Actors: 
Mark Phaneuf - Sax Player
Actors: 
Larry Wade - Sax Player
Actors: 
Conal Fowkes - Piano Player
Actors: 
Matt Munisteri - Guitarist
Actors: 
John Meyers - Drummer
Actors: 
Ron Morgan - Mailor Priest
Actors: 
Alison Folland - Jeopardy Contestant
Actors: 
Alex Trebek - Himself