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January 1, 1997
Good Will Hunting
R2h 6m· Dir. Gus Van Sant
MovieGuide® family rating
Caution advised for older children, including teenagers, and sensitive adults.
Violence
Light
Sex
None
Language
Light
Nudity
None
Substances
None
Occult / Magic
None
Healing & GrowthComing of AgeFriendshipPurpose & Meaning
Released
January 1, 1997
Director
Gus Van Sant
Cast
Cast details unavailable
About the film
Will Hunting, a janitor at M.I.T., has a gift for mathematics but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.
Why it inspires
Genius without healing is half a life. Friendship and therapy open a future Will can choose.
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