Finding Forrester (2000): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts

Finding Forrester (2000) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. In an ordinary place, he found the one person to make his life extraordinary.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Sean Connery as William Forrester; Rob Brown as Jamal Wallace; F. Murray Abraham as Robert Crawford; Anna Paquin as Claire Spence; Damany Mathis as Kenzo; Busta Rhymes as Terrell Wallace; April Grace as Ms. Joyce; Michael Pitt as John Coleridge

About Finding Forrester

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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