Will Hunting, is a working class 20 year old mathematical genius, and yet chooses to shun a unive...
Good Will Hunting
Headstrong yet aimless, Will Hunting has a genius-level IQ but chooses to work as a janitor at MIT. When he secretly solves highly difficult graduate-level math problems, his talents are discovered by Professor Gerald Lambeau, who decides to help the misguided youth reach his potential. When Will is arrested for attacking a police officer, Professor Lambeau makes a deal to get leniency for him if he gets court-ordered therapy. Eventually, therapist Dr. Sean Maguire helps Will confront the demons that are holding him back.
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Good Will Hunting
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Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 5, 1997
Runtime
2h 7m
Genres
Drama
User Score
82%
Original Title
Good Will Hunting
Production Companies
Lawrence Bender Productions, Be Gentlemen Limited Partnership, Miramax
Director
Gus Van Sant
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$225,900,000
Description
Headstrong yet aimless, Will Hunting has a genius-level IQ but chooses to work as a janitor at MIT. When he secretly solves highly difficult graduate-level math problems, his talents are discovered by Professor Gerald Lambeau, who decides to help the misguided youth reach his potential. When Will is arrested for attacking a police officer, Professor Lambeau makes a deal to get leniency for him if he gets court-ordered therapy. Eventually, therapist Dr. Sean Maguire helps Will confront the demons that are holding him back.
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Reviews
So great!
'Good Will Hunting' is a film I had heard many a great thing ab...
"Will" (Matt Damon) is a rudderless character who works as a caretaker. He's an att...
A very good film, but with some flaws and problems that deserve attention.
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Psychological drama well in the beginning of Ben Aflleck and Matt Damon in their careers - they s...