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Good Will Hunting

A touching tale of a wayward young man who struggles to find his identity, living in a world where he can solve any problem, except the one brewing deep within himself, until one day he meets his soul mate who opens his mind and his heart. Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Drama, Romance), release year 1997, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

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Story of Good Will Hunting

A touching tale of a wayward young man who struggles to find his identity, living in a world where he can solve any problem, except the one brewing deep within himself, until one day he meets his soul mate who opens his mind and his heart.

Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Drama, Romance), release year 1997, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

Title facts

  • Type Movie
  • Release year 1997
  • Released 09 Jan 1998
  • Runtime 126 minutes
  • Content rating R
  • IMDb rating IMDb 8.4/10 from 1,213,877 votes
  • Metascore 71/100
  • Genres Drama, Romance
  • Languages English
  • Countries United States

Cast

Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck

Direction and writing

Directed by: Gus Van Sant

Written by: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck

Awards and recognition

Won 2 Oscars. 25 wins & 61 nominations total

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