Quick Info
- Year
- 1997
- Director
- Gus Van Sant
- Duration
- 126 min
- Language
- English
- Country
- USA
- Budget
- $10M
- Box Office
- $226M
External Ratings
IMDb8.3
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes97%
🎯 Metacritic70
📺 Where to Watch
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Good Will Hunting
Our Rating
9/10
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9/10
Overview
An MIT janitor's mathematical genius is discovered by a therapist who helps him unlock his potential. A story about emotional wounds, self-acceptance, and human connection.
Rating Breakdown
Story
9.1
Acting
9.3
Direction
8.9
Cinematography
8.7
Music
9
✓Pros
- Robin Williams' performance will make you cry
- Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's wonderful screenplay
- Emotionally inspiring story
- Unforgettable dialogue
✕Cons
- Quiet — not for action seekers
- Somewhat predictable ending
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