Good Will Hunting Film Review

“Good Will Hunting”

Directed by Gus  Van Sant

Written by: Matt Damon and Ben Affleck

Nomination: 9 Academy Awards, Academy Award for Best Picture,

Best Supporting Actor and Best Original Screenplay

Production Company: Miramax Films

Initial Release: 5 December 1997                   Genre: American Drama

Starring: Matt Damon(Will Hunting), Ben Affleck(Chuckie), Cole Hauser(Billy),

Casey Affleck(Morgan), Robin Williams(Dr Sean Maguire), Stellan Skarsgård(Prof Gerald Lambeau), Minnie Driver(Skyler).

Will Hunting (Damon) is a mathematical criminal genius, works as a janitor at MIT and manages to solve each equation anonymously on the communal board set by Prof Lambeau (Skarsgård), Prof Lambeau tries to find the genius…

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon collaborated to produce this film and this was their golden moment of success as film writers and producers. Will displays a hard carefree exterior and when a break through happened, you could really see the person inside. Each and every one experiences sometime in their life.

There are myriads of sentimental surprises, heartfelt emotion and honesty within the acting. Good Will Hunting would be a great choice as a film collector’s item. Unlock your inner “genius” by watching this film.