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Good Will Hunting (5-Dec-1997)

Director: Gus Van Sant

Writers: Matt Damon; Ben Affleck

Music: Danny Elfman

Producer: Lawrence Bender

Keywords: Drama, Harvard, Mathematics, College, Psychiatry

After a long-unsolved problem left as a challenge to students on a hallway blackboard is anonymously solved, the professor mounts a search for the mysterious talent. He finds Will Hunter, a troubled 20-year-old janitor working for the school. Won Oscars for Best Supporting Actor and Best Screenplay; received 7 additional nominations including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, and Best Dramatic Score.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Ben Affleck
Actor
15-Aug-1972   Good Will Hunting
Casey Affleck
Actor
12-Aug-1975   The Assassination of Jesse James
Matt Damon
Actor
8-Oct-1970   Good Will Hunting
Minnie Driver
Actor
31-Jan-1970   Good Will Hunting
Cole Hauser
Actor
22-Mar-1975   Tears of the Sun
George Plimpton
Author
18-Mar-1927 25-Sep-2003 Paper Lion
Stellan Skarsgård
Actor
13-Jun-1951   Breaking the Waves
Robin Williams
Comic
21-Jul-1951 11-Aug-2014 Mork from Ork

CAST

Robin Williams   ...   Sean
Matt Damon   ...   Will
Ben Affleck   ...   Chuckie
Stellan Skarsgård   ...   Lambeau
Minnie Driver   ...   Skylar
Casey Affleck   ...   Morgan
Cole Hauser   ...   Billy
In order of appearance
John Mighton   ...   Tom
Rachel Majorowski   ...   Krystyn
Colleen McCauley   ...   Cathy
Matt Mercier   ...   Barbershop Quartet #1
Ralph St. George   ...   Barbershop Quartet #2
Rob Lynds   ...   Barbershop Quartet #3
Dan Washington   ...   Barbershop Quartet #4
Alison Folland   ...   M.I.T. Student
Derrick Bridgeman   ...   M.I.T. Student
Vic Sahay   ...   M.I.T. Student
Shannon Egleson   ...   Girl on Street
Rob Lyons   ...   Carmine Scarpaglia
Steven Kozlowski   ...   Carmine Friend #1
Jennifer Deathe   ...   Lydia
Scott William Winters   ...   Clark
Philip Williams   ...   Head Custodian
Patrick O'Donnell   ...   Assistant Custodian
Kevin Rushton   ...   Courtroom Guard
Jimmy Flynn   ...   Judge Malone
Joe Cannon   ...   Prosecutor
Ann Matacunas   ...   Court Officer
George Plimpton   ...   Psychologist
Francesco Clemente   ...   Hypnotist
Jessica Morton   ...   Bunker Hill College Student
Barna Moricz   ...   Bunker Hill College Student
Libby Geller   ...   Toy Store Cashier
Chas Lawther   ...   M.I.T. Professor
Richard Fitzpatrick   ...   Timmy
Patrick O'Donnell   ...   Marty
Frank Nakashima   ...   Executive #1
Chris Britton   ...   Executive #2
David Eisner   ...   Executive #3
Bruce Hunter   ...   NSA Agent
Robert Talvano   ...   2nd NSA Agent
James Allodi   ...   Security Guard

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