Finding Forrester (3/8) Movie CLIP - Free Throw Shootout (2000) HD

Finding Forrester 8 Movie CLIP - Free Throw Shootout 2000 HD

Finding Forrester movie clips: BUY THE MOVIE: Don't miss the HOTTEST NEW TRAILERS: CLIP DESCRIPTION:During a basketball practice, Jamal (Rob Brown) scuffles with another player leading to a free throw shootout to see who does laps.FILM DESCRIPTION:In the spirit of his Oscar-winning Good Will Hunting, Gus Van Sant directs this tale of the unlikely bond that develops between an aging, reclusive novelist named Forrester (Sean Connery) -- who hasn't written anything since winning a Pulitzer Prize decades earlier -- and Jamal (Rob Brown), a 16-year-old with a hidden desire to be a writer. When Jamal is cited for his athleticism in basketball by an elite Manhattan prep school, he is forced to adapt to an environment far from his South Bronx upbringing, and a small mishap leads him to the eccentric, uneasy Forrester. After their initial apprehension of each other, they begin to fuel each other's fire for writing, and become unlikely friends despite their ages and backgrounds. Forrester's devotion to Jamal becomes enhanced when he must defend allegations of plagiarism enforced by Professor Crawford (F. Murray Abraham), jeopardizing Jamal's future. The film also features Anna Paquin, Busta Rhymes, and Zane Copeland, Jr..CREDITS:TM & © Sony (2000)Cast: Rob Brown, Tom KearnsDirector: Gus Van SantProducers: Sean Connery, Laurence Mark, Dany Wolf, Rhonda Tollefson, Jonathan KingScreenwriter: Mike RichWHO ARE WE?The MOVIECLIPS channel is the largest collection of licensed movie clips on the web. Here you will find unforgettable moments, scenes and lines from all your favorite films. Made by movie fans, for movie fans.SUBSCRIBE TO OUR MOVIE CHANNELS:MOVIECLIPS: ComingSoon: Indie & Film Festivals: Hero Central: Extras: Classic Trailers: Pop-Up Trailers: Movie News: Movie Games: Fandango: Fandango FrontRunners: HIT US UP:Facebook: Twitter: Pinterest: Tumblr: