Good Will Hunting(1997)
“Some people can never believe in themselves, until someone believes in them.”
Overview
Will Hunting is a headstrong, working-class genius who is failing the lessons of life. After one too many run-ins with the law, Will's last chance is a psychology professor, who might be the only man who can reach him.
Director
Gus Van Sant
Studio
Lawrence Bender Productions
Budget
$10M
Revenue
$226M
Cast
Matt Damon
as Will Hunting
Robin Williams
as Sean Maguire
Ben Affleck
as Chuckie Sullivan
Stellan Skarsgård
as Gerald Lambeau
Minnie Driver
as Skylar
Casey Affleck
as Morgan O'Mally
Cole Hauser
as Billy McBride
Vik Sahay
as MIT Student
John Mighton
as Tom
Rachel Majorowski
as Krystyn
Colleen McCauley
as Cathy
Matt Mercier
as Barbershop Quartet #1
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1997
Runtime
2h 7m
Language
English
Rating
8.2 / 10
Budget
$10M
Box Office
$226M
Production Companies
Lawrence Bender Productions • Be Gentlemen Limited Partnership • Miramax
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Good Will Hunting?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Good Will Hunting (1997).
What is Good Will Hunting about?▼
Will Hunting is a headstrong, working-class genius who is failing the lessons of life. After one too many run-ins with the law, Will's last chance is a psychology professor, who might be the only man who can reach him.
Who directed Good Will Hunting?▼
Good Will Hunting was directed by Gus Van Sant and released in 1997. It is a drama film.
How long is Good Will Hunting?▼
Good Will Hunting has a runtime of 2 hours and 7 minutes (127 minutes total).
Who stars in Good Will Hunting?▼
The cast of Good Will Hunting includes Matt Damon as Will Hunting, Robin Williams as Sean Maguire, Ben Affleck as Chuckie Sullivan, Stellan Skarsgård as Gerald Lambeau, Minnie Driver as Skylar and more.
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