Finding Forrester fingerprintA , drama: , but bittersweet.
Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
In an ordinary place, he found the one person to make his life extraordinary.
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Finding Forrester is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 74%, and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
2 h 16 min
Finding Forrester runs 2 h 16 min.
A little. The humor is mostly sharp wit.
Mostly character-driven. It leans on character depth and dialogue centrality more than on its plot.
Mostly, yes. It asks for some focus, but our viewing guide says you can drop in and out.
Yes. Our viewing guide lists it for date night. Romance plays a supporting part.
No.
Yes. It's an uplifting movie that leaves you hopeful.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Yes. Critics average 68 and audiences 74 out of 100, so both groups see Finding Forrester much the same way.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $43 million to make and earned $80 million worldwide, 1.9 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+120GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Finding Forrester in 134 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 30 storytelling tropes for Finding Forrester, including Intergenerational Friendship, Scotireland, Deadpan Snarker.
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