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Good Will Hunting is a 1997 American drama film directed by Gus Van Sant and written by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. It stars Robin Williams , Damon, Affleck, Stellan Skarsgård and Minnie Driver . The film tells the story of janitor Will Hunting, whose mathematical genius is discovered by a professor at MIT .
Will (Matt Damon) turns the tables on a condescending Harvard student who tries to make a fool of Chuckie (Ben Affleck). In this scene: Chuckie (Ben Affleck)...
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- 30.2M
- Miramax
Jan 9, 1998 · Good Will Hunting: Directed by Gus Van Sant. With Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Stellan Skarsgård, John Mighton. Will Hunting, a janitor at MIT, has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.
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- Drama, Romance
- Gus Van Sant
- 1998-01-09
- Philip Sledge
- Matt Damon Wrote The First Treatment Of Good Will Hunting For A Playwriting Class At Harvard. Several years before his name would be called at the Academy Awards, Matt Damon initially started out working on what would become Good Will Hunting in a playwriting class at Harvard University.
- Good Will Hunting Originally Had A Spy Thriller Subplot Before Rob Reiner Stepped In. The original version of Good Will Hunting and the one that would eventually end up getting produced both centered on a brilliant kid from South Boston, but the former also had a spy thriller subplot involving the NSA.
- Matt Damon And Ben Affleck Wrote An Out-Of-Place Sex Scene To Make Sure Studios Were Reading The Script. Matt Damon and Ben Affleck eventually took the script elsewhere after the relationship with Castle Rock soured over rewrites and other creative differences.
- Kevin Smith, Mel Gibson And Michael Mann Were All Approached To Direct Before Gus Van Sant Signed On. Before Gus Van Sant took on directing duties for Good Will Hunting, several notable directors were attached in one shape or another.
Dec 15, 2015 · Chuckie (Ben Affleck) gives Will (Matt Damon) a friendly dose of reality. In this scene: Will (Matt Damon), Chuckie (Ben Affleck) About Good Will Hunting: The most brilliant mind at...
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- 6.9M
- Miramax
You're a tough kid. And I'd ask you about war, you'd probably throw Shakespeare at me, right, "once more unto the breach dear friends." But you've never been near one. You've never held your best friend's head in your lap, watch him gasp his last breath looking to you for help.
Jun 23, 2022 · Matt Damon revealed in an interview with journalist Tom Shone (via /Film) that the film originally ended with Will and his girlfriend, Skylar (Minnie Driver), leaving in his car together. Ben...
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