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Finding Forrester (2000): movie guide
Finding Forrester (2000) is a Drama, History running about 136 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.1/10 from 1,293 votes. Notable cast includes Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham, Anna Paquin. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2000-12-21
- Runtime: 136 min
- TMDB: 7.1/10
- Genres: Drama, History
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2000-12-21
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What is Finding Forrester about?
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.
Cast highlights
Finding Forrester features Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham, Anna Paquin, Damany Mathis, Busta Rhymes. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2000-12-21. Runtime: 136 minutes. TMDB score: 7.1/10 (1,293 votes). Genres: Drama, History. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover Finding Forrester on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Finding Forrester?
- Finding Forrester is listed as Drama, History on TMDB.
- How long is Finding Forrester?
- Finding Forrester runs about 136 minutes.
- Who stars in Finding Forrester?
- Cast highlights include Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham, Anna Paquin, Damany Mathis, Busta Rhymes.
- Does Cinema Box stream Finding Forrester?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Finding Forrester?
- Open the Finding Forrester page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
