Release CalendarTop 250 MoviesMost Popular MoviesBrowse Movies by GenreTop Box OfficeShowtimes & TicketsMovie NewsIndia Movie Spotlight
    What's on TV & StreamingTop 250 TV ShowsMost Popular TV ShowsBrowse TV Shows by GenreTV News
    What to WatchLatest TrailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily Entertainment GuideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsCannes Film FestivalStar WarsAsian Pacific American Heritage MonthSummer Watch GuideSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll Events
    Born TodayMost Popular CelebsCelebrity News
    Help CenterContributor ZonePolls
For Industry Professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign In
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
Back
  • Cast & crew
  • User reviews
  • Trivia
  • FAQ
IMDbPro
Promo Poster

Full cast & crew

Finding Forrester

Edit
See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro

Director

Edit
  • Gus Van Sant
    Gus Van Sant

Writer

Edit
(WGA)
  • Mike Rich
    Mike Rich
    written by

Cast

Edit
(in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
  • Sean Connery in Another Time, Another Place (1958)
    Sean Connery
    Sean Connery
    Forrester
  • Rob Brown
    Rob Brown
    Rob Brown
    Jamal
  • F. Murray Abraham
    F. Murray Abraham
    F. Murray Abraham
    Crawford
  • Anna Paquin
    Anna Paquin
    Anna Paquin
    Claire
  • Busta Rhymes
    Busta Rhymes
    Busta Rhymes
    Terrell
  • Headshot
    April Grace
    April Grace
    Ms. Joyce
  • Michael Pitt at an event for Boardwalk Empire (2010)
    Michael Pitt
    Michael Pitt
    Coleridge
  • Michael Nouri
    Michael Nouri
    Michael Nouri
    Dr. Spence
  • Richard Easton
    Richard Easton
    Richard Easton
    Matthews
  • Glenn Fitzgerald
    Glenn Fitzgerald
    Glenn Fitzgerald
    Massie
  • Lil' Zane
    Lil' Zane
    Damon
    (as Zane Copeland Jr.)
  • Stephanie Berry
    Stephanie Berry
    Janice
  • Fly Williams III
    Fly Williams III
    Fly
  • Damany Mathis
    Damany Mathis
    Damany Mathis
    Kenzo
  • Damion Lee in Thrupple (2021)
    Damion Lee
    Damion Lee
    Clay
  • Tom Kearns
    Tom Kearns
    Coach Garrick
  • Matthew Noah Word
    Matthew Noah Word
    Matthew Noah Word
    Hartwell
  • Charles Bernstein
    Charles Bernstein
    Dr. Simon
  • Matt Malloy at an event for Morning Glory (2010)
    Matt Malloy
    Matt Malloy
    Bradley
  • Matt Damon
    Matt Damon
    Matt Damon
    Sanderson
  • Jimmy Bobbitt
    Jimmy Bobbitt
    Rapper
  • Capital Jay
    Capital Jay
    Opposing Player
  • Jim Titus
    Jim Titus
    Jim Titus
    Student
    (as James T. Williams II)
  • Cassandra Kubinski
    Cassandra Kubinski
    Claire's Friend
  • Sophia Wu
    Sophia Wu
    Librarian
  • Gerry Rosenthal in Bully (2006)
    Gerry Rosenthal
    Gerry Rosenthal
    Student Speaker
  • Tim Hall
    Tim Hall
    Student Manager
  • Tom Mullica
    Tom Mullica
    Old Money Man
  • 2021
    David Madison
    David Madison
    Kid in the Hall
  • Joey Buttafuoco
    Joey Buttafuoco
    Night Man
  • Jaime McCaig
    Jaime McCaig
    Referee
  • William Modeste
    William Modeste
    Referee
  • Daniel Rodriguez
    Daniel Rodriguez
    Hallway Boy
  • Samuel Tyson
    Samuel Tyson
    Creston Player
  • Vince Giordano
    Vince Giordano
    Vince Giordano
    Big Band Leader
  • Gregory Singer
    Gregory Singer
    Violinist
  • Dean Pratt
    Dean Pratt
    Trumpet Player
  • Kerry MacKillop
    Kerry MacKillop
    Trumpet Player
  • Harvey Tibbs
    Harvey Tibbs
    Trombone Player
  • Jack Stuckey
    Jack Stuckey
    Sax Player
  • Mark Lopeman
    Mark Lopeman
    Sax Player
  • Marc Phaneuf
    Marc Phaneuf
    Sax Player
  • Larry Wade
    Larry Wade
    Sax Player
  • Conal Fowkes
    Conal Fowkes
    Piano Player
  • Matt Munisteri
    Matt Munisteri
    Guitarist
  • John Sullivan
    John Sullivan
    Drummer
    (as John Meyers)
  • Ron Morgan
    Ron Morgan
    Mailor Priest
  • Alison Folland
    Alison Folland
    Alison Folland
    Jeopardy Contestant
  • Alex Trebek at an event for The 32nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (2005)
    Alex Trebek
    Alex Trebek
    Alex Trebek
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Chris M. Allport
    Chris M. Allport
    Chris M. Allport
    John Coleridge
    (voice) (uncredited)
  • Brett Barsky
    Brett Barsky
    Student
    (uncredited)
  • Michael E. Bell
    Michael E. Bell
    UPS Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Dennis Cabrini
    Dennis Cabrini
    Dennis Cabrini
    Truck Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Alexander Conti
    Alexander Conti
    Alexander Conti
    Little Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Joe Crosson
    Joe Crosson
    Joe Crosson
    Student
    (uncredited)
  • Reverend Islaam
    Reverend Islaam
    Reverend Islaam
    Team Bus Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Jessica Leshnower
    Jessica Leshnower
    (uncredited)
  • Craig Loydgren
    Craig Loydgren
    Craig Loydgren
    Planetarium Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Randi Rosenholtz
    Randi Rosenholtz
    Student
    (uncredited)
  • https://www.denniskwanheadshots.com
    Peter Stickles
    Peter Stickles
    Student
    (uncredited)
  • Gus Van Sant
    Gus Van Sant
    Gus Van Sant
    Library Assistant
    (uncredited)

Producers

Edit
  • Sean Connery
    Sean Connery
    producer
  • Jonathan King
    Jonathan King
    executive producer
  • Laurence Mark
    Laurence Mark
    producer
  • Rhonda Tollefson
    Rhonda Tollefson
    producer
  • Dany Wolf
    Dany Wolf
    executive producer

Cinematographer

Edit
  • Harris Savides
    Harris Savides

Editor

Edit
  • Valdís Óskarsdóttir
    Valdís Óskarsdóttir
    editor (as Valdis Oskarsdottir)

Casting

Edit
  • Francine Maisler
    Francine Maisler
  • Bernard Telsey
    Bernard Telsey
  • David Vaccari
    David Vaccari

Production Designer

Edit
  • Jane Musky
    Jane Musky

Art Directors

Edit
  • Robert Guerra
    Robert Guerra
  • Darrell K. Keister
    Darrell K. Keister

Set Decorators

Edit
  • Susan Bode
    Susan Bode
    set decorator (as Susan Tyson)
  • Carolyn 'Cal' Loucks
    Carolyn 'Cal' Loucks
  • Lynn Tonnessen
    Lynn Tonnessen
    set decorator (as B. Lynn Tonnessen)

Costume Designer

Edit
  • Ann Roth
    Ann Roth

Makeup Department

Edit
  • Michal Bigger
    Michal Bigger
    key makeup artist
  • Mario Cacioppo
    Mario Cacioppo
    makeup artist: Toronto
  • Veronica Ciandre
    Veronica Ciandre
    hair stylist: Toronto
  • Linda Grimes
    Linda Grimes
    key makeup artist
  • Stanley Hall
    Stanley Hall
    key hair stylist
  • Melanie Hughes
    Melanie Hughes
    makeup artist: Mr. Connery (as Melanie R. Hughes)
  • John Quaglia
    John Quaglia
    key hair stylist (as John D. Quaglia)
  • Lyndell Quiyou
    Lyndell Quiyou
    hair stylist: Mr. Connery
  • James Sarzotti
    James Sarzotti
    key makeup artist

Production Management

Edit
  • Michele Giordano
    Michele Giordano
    production supervisor
  • Jim Powers
    Jim Powers
    production manager: Toronto (as James Powers)
  • Tom Razzano
    Tom Razzano
    unit production manager
  • Dany Wolf
    Dany Wolf
    unit production manager

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

Edit
  • Fareshta Ahmadi
    Fareshta Ahmadi
    dga trainee
  • Bruno Bryniarski
    Bruno Bryniarski
    second assistant director: Toronto
  • Dylan Hopkins
    Dylan Hopkins
    second second assistant director
  • Amy Lynn
    Amy Lynn
    second assistant director
  • Kirsteen McLean
    Kirsteen McLean
    third assistant director: Toronto
  • Julie O'Neill
    Julie O'Neill
    trainee assistant director: Toronto
  • John Sauvé
    John Sauvé
    trainee assistant director: Toronto
  • David Webb
    David Webb
    first assistant director

Art Department

Edit
  • Ann Marie Auricchio
    Ann Marie Auricchio
    scenic artist
  • Roger Baron
    Roger Baron
    property buyer
  • Tory Bellingham
    Tory Bellingham
    property master: Toronto
  • Joseph DeLuca
    Joseph DeLuca
    on-set dresser (as Joseph M. Deluca)
  • David Evans
    David Evans
    on-set dresser: Toronto
  • Arvinder Greywal
    Arvinder Greywal
    art director: Toronto
  • Denise Gurkas
    Denise Gurkas
    camera scenic artist
  • Thomas E. Halligan
    Thomas E. Halligan
    key construction grip
  • Joanna Tracey Heaton
    Joanna Tracey Heaton
    art department assistant: Toronto
  • Philip Kennedy
    Philip Kennedy
    scenic artist

Sound Department

Edit
  • Peter Appleton
    Peter Appleton
    adr editor
  • Kelley Baker
    Kelley Baker
    supervising sound editor (as Kelley Baker)
  • Frank Canonica
    Frank Canonica
    supervising sound recordist: mix stage
  • Matt Cluett
    Matt Cluett
    sound transferer
  • David A. Cohen
    David A. Cohen
    dialogue editor
  • Steve Fontano
    Steve Fontano
    foley mixer
  • Michael 'Gonzo' Gandsey
    Michael 'Gonzo' Gandsey
    sound effects editor (as Michael Gandsey)
  • Larry Hopkins
    Larry Hopkins
    layback sound mixer
  • Paul Koronkiewicz
    Paul Koronkiewicz
    boom operator
  • Owen Langevin
    Owen Langevin
    sound mixer: Toronto

Special Effects

Edit
  • Michael Kavanagh
    Michael Kavanagh
    special effects coordinator
  • Rob Sanderson
    Rob Sanderson
    special effects coordinator
  • Derek Liscoumb
    Derek Liscoumb
    special effects technician (uncredited)

Visual Effects

Edit
  • Syd Dutton
    Syd Dutton
    additional visual effects: Illusion Art, Inc.
  • Caroline Gibb
    Caroline Gibb
    production coordinator: C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures
  • Dipankar Goswamy
    Dipankar Goswamy
    digital compositor: C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures
  • Nick Hsieh
    Nick Hsieh
    digital compositor: C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures
  • Mark Kenaston
    Mark Kenaston
    digital artist
  • Shane Kinnear
    Shane Kinnear
    visual effects executive producer: C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures
  • Michael Kowalski
    Michael Kowalski
    production manager: C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures
  • Tanya Kuzmanovic-Howard
    Tanya Kuzmanovic-Howard
    production coordinator: C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures
  • Daniel Lee
    Daniel Lee
    digital compositor: C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures
  • Bob Munroe
    Bob Munroe
    visual effects supervisor

Stunts

Edit
  • G.A. Aguilar
    G.A. Aguilar
    stunt coordinator (as George Aguilar)
  • Blaise Corrigan
    Blaise Corrigan
    stunts
  • Tom Farr
    Tom Farr
    stunts
  • Richard Hughes
    Richard Hughes
    stunts
  • Jamie Jones
    Jamie Jones
    stunts
  • Carl Paoli
    Carl Paoli
    stunt driver
  • Paul Rutledge
    Paul Rutledge
    stunts
  • Al Thompson
    Al Thompson
    stunts / stunt double: Robert Brown (uncredited)
  • Dave Van Zeyl
    Dave Van Zeyl
    stunts
  • Cort Hessler
    Cort Hessler
    stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Edit
  • Scotty Allan
    Scotty Allan
    gaffer: Toronto
  • Sam Bojin
    Sam Bojin
    best boy electric: Toronto (as Samuel Bojin)
  • Bob Brennan
    Bob Brennan
    best boy grip (as Robert A. Brennan)
  • Craig Bulmer
    Craig Bulmer
    electrician
  • Michael Cambria
    Michael Cambria
    second assistant camera: New York
  • Caesar S. Carnevale
    Caesar S. Carnevale
    film loader: New York (as Caeser S. Carnevale)
  • Mark Cyre
    Mark Cyre
    assistant camera: Toronto
  • Cesare DiGiulio
    Cesare DiGiulio
    rigging best boy: Toronto
  • Thomas Dolan
    Thomas Dolan
    best boy electric (as Thomas W. Dolan)
  • Christopher Donohue
    Christopher Donohue
    grip

Casting Department

Edit
  • Michael DeBarge
    Michael DeBarge
    extras casting assistant
  • Kathy Driscoll
    Kathy Driscoll
    casting associate (as Kathleen Driscoll-Mohler)
  • Lori Eastside
    Lori Eastside
    extras casting
  • Emily Palmer
    Emily Palmer
    extras casting assistant
  • Victoria Pettibone
    Victoria Pettibone
    casting associate: New York
  • Nancy Safran
    Nancy Safran
    casting assistant
  • Jon Strotheide
    Jon Strotheide
    casting associate
  • Bill Woods
    Bill Woods
    casting associate: New York

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Edit
  • Joanna Brett
    Joanna Brett
    wardrobe supervisor
  • Cori Burchell
    Cori Burchell
    wardrobe: Toronto
  • Barrett Hong
    Barrett Hong
    wardrobe supervisor: Mr. Connery (as Barrett P. Hong)
  • Iris Horta Lemos
    Iris Horta Lemos
    set costumer (as Iris H. Lemos)
  • Donna Maloney
    Donna Maloney
    wardrobe supervisor (as Donna M. Maloney)
  • Amy Roth
    Amy Roth
    key costumer (as Amy T. Roth)
  • Andre Schulz
    Andre Schulz
    costumer: Toronto
  • Marcia Scott
    Marcia Scott
    costumer

Editorial Department

Edit
  • Clare Bambrough
    Clare Bambrough
    assistant film editor (as Clare Mara Bambrough)
  • Angela Barton
    Angela Barton
    assistant film editor
  • Kent Blocher
    Kent Blocher
    assistant film editor
  • Helen Hand
    Helen Hand
    first assistant editor
  • Berenicci Hershorn
    Berenicci Hershorn
    apprentice film editor
  • Kathy LaCommare
    Kathy LaCommare
    assistant film editor
  • Eric Rigney
    Eric Rigney
    avid technician
  • Stephen R. Sheridan
    Stephen R. Sheridan
    color timer (as Steve Sheridan)
  • Dawn M. Stoliar
    Dawn M. Stoliar
    assistant film editor
  • Tim Wilson
    Tim Wilson
    assistant film editor

Location Management

Edit
  • Trish Adlesic
    Trish Adlesic
    location manager
  • Marty Dejczak
    Marty Dejczak
    location manager
  • David Graham
    David Graham
    assistant location manager
  • Matt Graver
    Matt Graver
    locations pa
  • Francis Maiorino
    Francis Maiorino
    location scout
  • David McIlroy
    David McIlroy
    location manager: Toronto
  • Ron McKenzie
    Ron McKenzie
    location assistant (as Ronald McKenzie)
  • Lin Saunders
    Lin Saunders
    assistant location manager
  • Frank Cattano
    Frank Cattano
    location assistant (uncredited)

Music Department

Edit
  • Bill Brown
    Bill Brown
    music arranger
  • Bill Frisell
    Bill Frisell
    composer: additional score
  • Charlie Haden
    Charlie Haden
    musician: bass
  • Lisa Jaime
    Lisa Jaime
    music editor
  • Kenneth Karman
    Kenneth Karman
    supervising music editor (as Ken Karman)
  • Lesley Langs
    Lesley Langs
    assistant music editor
  • Hal Willner
    Hal Willner
    music supervisor / original score producer
  • Herbie Hancock
    Herbie Hancock
    musician (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Edit
  • Julie Oppenheimer
    Julie Oppenheimer
    script supervisor

Transportation Department

Edit
  • Ron Annabelle
    Ron Annabelle
    driver
  • David Conelli
    David Conelli
    driver
  • Steve Halldorson
    Steve Halldorson
    driver: honeywagon
  • Steven R. Hammond
    Steven R. Hammond
    transportation captain
  • Stuart Mitchell
    Stuart Mitchell
    transportation co-captain: Toronto
  • Eugene O'Neill
    Eugene O'Neill
    transportation co-captain
  • Steven Sacrob
    Steven Sacrob
    driver
  • Dave Staples
    Dave Staples
    transportation captain: Toronto
  • Mitchel Stewart
    Mitchel Stewart
    driver captain

Additional Crew

Edit
  • Casey Affleck
    Casey Affleck
    assistant: Gus Van Sant / technical consultant
  • Chad Ahrendt
    Chad Ahrendt
    assistant: Mr. Mark
  • Petra Alexandria
    Petra Alexandria
    executive: Imp
  • Gerry Alfonso
    Gerry Alfonso
    payroll accountant
  • John 'Frenchie' Berger
    John 'Frenchie' Berger
    armorer
  • Luc Bernard
    Luc Bernard
    assistant production accountant: Toronto
  • David F. Bianculli
    David F. Bianculli
    production assistant
  • Tami Cassell
    Tami Cassell
    adr loop group
  • Noreen R. Cheleden
    Noreen R. Cheleden
    production assistant
  • Santena Jenaris King Clough
    Santena Jenaris King Clough
    second assistant accountant (as Santena Jenaris King)

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
Promo Poster
Top Gap
What was the official certification given to Finding Forrester (2000) in Japan?
Answer
  • See more gaps
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More from this title

More to explore

Recently viewed

Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
Get the IMDb app
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb app
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb app
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2025 by IMDb.com, Inc.