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Good Will Hunting

Genre
Drama
Rating
R
Released
5 December, 1997
Good Will Hunting

Good Will Hunting is a 1997 American drama film directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Minnie Driver, and Stellan Skarsgård. Written by Affleck and Damon, the film follows 20-year-old South Boston janitor Will Hunting, an unrecognized genius who, as part of a deferred prosecution agreement after assaulting a police officer, becomes a patient of a therapist and studies advanced mathematics with a renowned professor. Through his therapy sessions, Will re-evaluates his relationships with his best friend, his girlfriend, and himself, facing the significant task of confronting his past and thinking about his future. The film received positive reviews from critics and grossed over $225 million during its theatrical run against a $10 million budget. At the 1998 Oscars, it was nominated for nine Academy Awards, including the Academy Award for Best Picture, and won two: Best Supporting Actor for Williams and Best Original Screenplay for Affleck and Damon.

Diretor Gus Van Sant
Produced by Lawrence Bender
Writer(s) Ben Affleck, Matt Damon
Starring Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Stellan Skarsgård, Minnie Driver
Music Danny Elfman
Cinematography Jean-Yves Escoffier
Edited by Pietro Scalia
Production, company Be Gentlemen
Distributed by Miramax Films
Released December 02, 1997 (Bruin Theater), December 05, 1997 (United States)
Running time 126 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $10 million
Box office $225.9 million
Netflix ID 17405997

Sobre Good Will Hunting

Matt Damon plays a genius named Will Hunting who instead of pursuing his talent, is stuck as a janitor in his hometown. Ultimately he meets a psychologist played by Robin Williams who helps him to follow his passion.

Conquista de Good Will Hunting

The movie won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. Matt Damon and Ben Affleck excepted the award with a memorable speech in which they thanked Harvey Weinstein for making the movie.

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