Good Will Hunting
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Good Will Hunting
Summary
Good Will Hunting is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143,376 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Good Will Hunting received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3].
- Good Will Hunting received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[4].
- Good Will Hunting received the European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award[5].
- Good Will Hunting received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6].
- Good Will Hunting's instance of is recorded as film[7].
- Good Will Hunting was directed by Gus Van Sant[8].
- Ben Affleck wrote the screenplay for Good Will Hunting[9].
- Matt Damon wrote the screenplay for Good Will Hunting[10].
- Good Will Hunting's composer is recorded as Danny Elfman[11].
- Good Will Hunting's composer is recorded as Elliott Smith[12].
- Good Will Hunting's genre is romance film[13].
- Good Will Hunting's genre is coming-of-age film[14].
- Good Will Hunting's genre is drama film[15].
- A cast member of Good Will Hunting was Matt Damon[16].
- A cast member of Good Will Hunting was Robin Williams[17].
- A cast member of Good Will Hunting was Ben Affleck[18].
- A cast member of Good Will Hunting was Minnie Driver[19].
- A cast member of Good Will Hunting was Stellan Skarsgård[20].
- A cast member of Good Will Hunting was Casey Affleck[21].
- A cast member of Good Will Hunting was Cole Hauser[22].
- A cast member of Good Will Hunting was Scott William Winters[23].
- A cast member of Good Will Hunting was George Plimpton[24].
- A cast member of Good Will Hunting was Alison Folland[25].
- A cast member of Good Will Hunting was Vik Sahay[26].
- A cast member of Good Will Hunting was Harmony Korine[27].
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Authorship and Creation
Good Will Hunting was produced by Lawrence Bender[28]. It was directed by Gus Van Sant[8]. Screenwriters include Ben Affleck[9] and Matt Damon[10]. Cast members include Matt Damon[16], Robin Williams[17], Ben Affleck[18], Minnie Driver[19], Stellan Skarsgård[20], and Casey Affleck[21].
Publication
Publication dates include December 5, 1997[29], February 19, 1998[30], and January 9, 1998[31]. The original language of Good Will Hunting was English[32]. Genres include romance film[13], coming-of-age film[14], and drama film[15]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].
Reception
Awards received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3], an Academy Awards[34], in United States[35], founded in 1936[36]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[4], an award for best screenplay[37], in United States[38], founded in 1941[39]; European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award[5], a film award category[40], founded in 1997[41]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6], a film award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1929[44]. Reviews include 8.1/10[45], 71/100[46], and 97%[47].
Why It Matters
Good Will Hunting ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143,376 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
FAQs
What awards did Good Will Hunting receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3], Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[4], European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award[5], and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6].