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Good Will Hunting

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Synopsis

"Good Will Hunting," directed by Gus Van Sant and released in 1997, is a compelling drama and romance film that follows the story of Will Hunting, a brilliant but troubled janitor at MIT. Played by Matt Damon, Will's genius for mathematics is discovered by Professor Gerald Lambeau, portrayed by Stellan Skarsgård, who helps Will avoid jail time by enrolling him in therapy sessions. As Will navigates his complex emotions and confronts his traumatic past, he forms a deep bond with his therapist, Sean Maguire, brilliantly portrayed by Robin Williams. Throughout the film, viewers are taken on a journey of self-discovery and redemption as Will grapples with his inner demons and learns to let go of his past traumas. Alongside his loyal friends, played by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, Will must confront his fears and insecurities to truly embrace his potential. "Good Will Hunting" is a poignant exploration of human connection, personal growth, and the power of forgiveness that resonates with audiences long after the credits roll.

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Movie Details

👤Director
Gus Van Sant
📅Release Year
1997
⏱️Runtime
2h 6m
🎭Genre
DramaRomance
🔍MPAA Rating
U

Ratings & Box Office

🎯IMDb Rating (out of 10)
8.3
📊Metascore (out of 100)
70
💰Box Office
$138,433,435

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