Finding Forrester (2001)

 ●  English ● 2 hrs 16 mins

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The story of a young writing prodigy who finds a mentor in a reclusive author.

Cast: Sean Connery

Crew: Gus Van Sant (Director), Harris Savides (Director of Photography), James Horner (Music Director)

Rating: M (Australia)

Genres: Drama

Release Dates: 12 Jan 2001 (India)

Tagline: In an ordinary place, he found the one person to make his life extraordinary.

Did you know? Rob Brown initially had no aspirations of being an actor, and only auditioned as an extra hoping to make some money to pay his three hundred dollar cell phone bill. But Director Gus Van Sant liked his natural ability and invited him to audition for the role of Jamal. Read More
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as William Forrester
as Claire Spence
as Steven Sanderson

Direction

Director

Distribution

Distributor

Camera and Electrical

Director of Photography

Music

Music Director

Editorial

Film Type:
Feature
Language:
English
Spoken Languages:
German
Colour Info:
Color
Sound Mix:
Dolby Digital, DTS, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Taglines:
In an ordinary place, he found the one person to make his life extraordinary.
Trivia:
Sir Sean Connery could not type. When you see Forrester's hands on the keys, they are someone else's hands.

Rob Brown initially had no aspirations of being an actor, and only auditioned as an extra hoping to make some money to pay his three hundred dollar cell phone bill. But Director Gus Van Sant liked his natural ability and invited him to audition for the role of Jamal.

In the scene where Jamal checks out the data on Forrester with the school's computer, the facts he discovers are Sir Sean Connery's real-life data.