Finding Forrester

Summary

Finding Forrester is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,174 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Finding Forrester received the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize^[3].
• Finding Forrester's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Finding Forrester was directed by Gus Van Sant^[5].
• Mike Rich wrote the screenplay for Finding Forrester^[6].
• Finding Forrester's composer is recorded as Bill Brown^[7].
• Finding Forrester's genre is drama film^[8].
• Finding Forrester's genre is coming-of-age film^[9].
• Finding Forrester's genre is white savior film^[10].
• A cast member of Finding Forrester was Sean Connery^[11].
• A cast member of Finding Forrester was Rob Brown^[12].
• A cast member of Finding Forrester was F. Murray Abraham^[13].
• A cast member of Finding Forrester was Anna Paquin^[14].
• A cast member of Finding Forrester was Busta Rhymes^[15].
• A cast member of Finding Forrester was April Grace^[16].
• A cast member of Finding Forrester was Michael Pitt^[17].
• A cast member of Finding Forrester was Michael Nouri^[18].
• A cast member of Finding Forrester was Glenn Fitzgerald^[19].
• A cast member of Finding Forrester was Matt Malloy^[20].
• A cast member of Finding Forrester was Alison Folland^[21].
• A cast member of Finding Forrester was Gus Van Sant^[22].
• A cast member of Finding Forrester was Alexander Conti^[23].
• A cast member of Finding Forrester was Matt Damon^[24].
• A cast member of Finding Forrester was Gerry Rosenthal^[25].
• Finding Forrester was produced by Sean Connery^[26].
• Finding Forrester was produced by Laurence Mark^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Release type: Album^[28]

• Secondary type(s): Soundtrack^[29]

• First release date: 2000-12-09^[30]

• Genre(s): ambient, contemporary jazz, easy listening, electronic, free jazz, jazz^[31]

• Community tags: ambient, contemporary jazz, easy listening, electronic, free jazz, fusion, future jazz, jazz, soundtrack, stage screen^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 1c4e75e5-8781-329a-acdb-595b4f149399^[33]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Sean Connery^[26], Laurence Mark^[27], and Rhonda Tollefson^[34]. Finding Forrester was directed by Gus Van Sant^[5]. Mike Rich wrote the screenplay for it^[6]. Cast members include Sean Connery^[11], Rob Brown^[12], F. Murray Abraham^[13], Anna Paquin^[14], Busta Rhymes^[15], and April Grace^[16].

Publication

Publication dates include December 22, 2000^[35] and March 1, 2001^[36]. The original language of Finding Forrester was English^[37]. Genres include drama film^[8], coming-of-age film^[9], and white savior film^[10]. It was distributed by video on demand^[38].

Reception

Finding Forrester received the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize^[3]. Reviews include 74%^[39], 6.5/10^[40], and 62/100^[41].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Finding Forrester include YTMND^[42], a website^[43], founded in 2001^[44].

Why It Matters

Finding Forrester ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,174 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for it include YTMND^[42], a website^[43], founded in 2001^[44].

FAQs

What awards did Finding Forrester receive?

Honors received include Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize^[3].