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Synopsis
Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents while living on the streets of the Bronx. He accidentally runs into an old writer named Forrester who discovers his passion for writing. With help from his new mentor Jamal receives a scholarship to a private school.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.3/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 74% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 62/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 7.1/101,288 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 71 | 100% |
Key crew
- Gus Van SantDirector
- Mike RichWriter
- Bill BrownOriginal Music Composer
- Bill FrisellOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Sean ConneryWilliam Forrester
- Rob BrownJamal Wallace
- F. Murray AbrahamRobert Crawford
- Anna PaquinClaire Spence
- Damany MathisKenzo
- Busta RhymesTerrell Wallace
- April GraceMs. Joyce
- Michael PittJohn Coleridge
- Michael NouriDr. Spence
- Richard EastonProf. Matthews
- Glenn FitzgeraldMassie
- Lil' ZaneDamon
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