Finding Forrester (2000)
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In an ordinary place, he found the one person to make his life extraordinary.
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.
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Status Released
Original Language English
Budget $43,000,000.00
Revenue $80,100,000.00
Keywords
- upper class
- sibling relationship
- scotland
- poetry
- based on novel or book
- mentor
- becoming an adult
- professor
- literature
- intellectually gifted
- plagiarism
- literature competition
- private school
- manuscript
- seclusion
- pulitzer prize
- dying and death
- friendship
- unsociability
- high school
- scholarship
- father figure
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