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8.3
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bob113
benjaminkildegaard
Benjamin Kildegaard
rated 10

Truly an emotional film. One of my favorite films of all time

2 years ago
gwrkhs4dkj
gwrkhs4dkj
rated 8

marvellous

1 year ago
starbot
Gran.kvist
rated 8

It is good. Good story, theme, feeling, emotion. It is there

2 months ago
marc93
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Cast & Crew

Gus Van Sant
Director
Stellan Skarsgård
As Gerald Lambeau
Robin Williams
As Sean Maguire
Matt Damon
As Will Hunting
Matt Damon
Writer
Ben Affleck
As Chuckie Sullivan
Ben Affleck
Writer

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In "Good Will Hunting," we meet Will, a janitor at MIT who possesses an extraordinary gift for mathematics. Despite his genius, he struggles with a troubled past and a fear of stepping into his potential. When his talent is discovered by a professor, Will is compelled to confront not just complex equations but also the emotional turmoil that's held him back. With court-mandated therapy, he begins working with an insightful psychologist who helps him explore his feelings and fears. As their sessions unfold, Will grapples with the challenges of love, friendship, and ultimately finding the courage to chart his own path in life. This powerful story highlights the journey of self-discovery and the importance of human connection amidst personal struggle.

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Good Will Hunting was released in theaters on January 9, 1998.