"In an ordinary place, he found the one person to make his life extraordinary."21 December 2000Drama, History136 mins
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.
Set in the Bronx during the tumultuous 1960s, an adolescent boy is torn between his honest, working-class father and a violent yet charismatic crime boss.
Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are his mother, who is so overweight that she can't leave the house, and his mentally impaired younger brother, Arnie, who has a knack for finding trouble.
Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, two young women who experienced hardships and love in 1920s Whistle Stop, Alabama.
Homer is an orphan who was never adopted, becoming the favorite of orphanage director Dr. Larch. Dr. Larch imparts his full medical knowledge on Homer, who becomes a skilled, albeit unlicensed, physician.
Based on the journals of Che Guevara, leader of the Cuban Revolution. In his memoirs, Guevara recounts adventures he and best friend Alberto Granado had while crossing South America by motorcycle in the early 1950s.
Hell's Kitchen, New York. Terry Noonan returns home after a ten-year absence. He soon reconnects with Jackie, a childhood friend and member of the Irish mob, and rekindles his love affair with Jackie's sister Kathleen.
The story of an idealist's rise to power in the world of Louisiana politics and the corruption that leads to his ultimate downfall.
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Finding Forrester - Trailer
A reclusive novelist and an African-American scholar-athlete form an unlikely friendship that opens up the world for both of them. 2000 Columbia Pictures ...
FINDING FORRESTER Trailer
Powerful and unforgettable drama starring the Academy Award-winner Sean From director Gus Van Sant (Good Will Hunting) comes Finding ...
FINDING FORRESTER (Gus van Sant 2000) - Trailer
Director: Gus van Sant Writer: Mike Rich Cast: Sean Connery Rob Brown F. Murray Abraham Anna Paquin Busta Rhymes.
Finding Forrester - Trailer
A reclusive novelist and an African-American scholar-athlete form an unlikely friendship that opens up the world for both of them. 2000 Columbia Pictures ...
Finding Forrester
After recognizing a high school basketball star's exceptional writing talent award-winning novelist William Forrester decides to mentor the youngster who ...
Finding Forrester Trailer
A mock trailer created by five sophomores for Sean Connery's 2000 film Finding Forrester.
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Biyaheng Langit tells the story of Bea, a young Filipino-American (Joyce Jimenez). Bea is bored; all she wants in life is to raise five thousand dollars so that she can live independently in the United States.
In 1960s Hong Kong, two neighbors form an intimate bond after making a discovery about their spouses in this visually stunning tale of unrequited love.
A touching and tragic real life story about a group of Portuguese fishermen who get caught in the middle of a storm in the Tejo river (Lisbon) and struggle to survive.
When the self‑absorbed Emperor Kuzco is accidentally transformed into a llama, he must rely on a humble villager to survive the jungle and reclaim his throne.
In David Grubin's NAPOLEON watch Napoleon's rise from obscurity to victories that made him a hero to the French people and convinced him he was destined for greatness.
A benevolent landlord helps an ambitious girl who aspires to become a doctor. While the two spend time with each other, they fall in love and get married.
