What happens in finding forrester
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What happened in Finding Forrester?
A young writing prodigy finds a mentor in a reclusive author. Because of scoring exceptionally high on a statewide standardized exam, and being an exceptionally good basketball player, Jamal Wallace is sent to a prestigious prep school in Manhattan. He soon befriends the reclusive writer, William Forrester.
What is the main message in Finding Forrester?
Mentorship/Friendship:
Mentorship is one of the major themes of Finding Forrester. The way William helps Jamaal find his “words” for writing. Also the personal growth of Jamaal and William both throughout the movie is definitely important.
Climax. Jamal and William made a promise. If Jamal would never tell anyone about William he would help Jamal with his witting. Jamal wrote such excellent story’s his teacher just couldn’t believe it.
What did Sean Connery think of Finding Forrester?
He did some heroic things but, mentally, he was about 12 years old. “And I like this new film, “Finding Forrester.”‘ Connery is eager to return to a discussion of his latest release. “I really hope people will see the movie, especially young people,” he says.
How does Jamal change in Finding Forrester?
Jamal enters Forrester’s life and brings friendship and a renewed sense of purpose to the reclusive writer. Jamal has such an impact on Forrester, that he eventually emerges from his reclusive life and gets back out into the world. A motif in the film also points to Forrester forgoing his reclusive life.