Gus Van Sant's "Good Will Hunting" first hit theaters in a limited release in December 1997. The film was cowritten by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, both of whom also starred. Damon and Affleck are ...

Children who grow up in abusive households often spend their lives trying to control everything around them. When stability ...

Good Will Hunting delves into the profound impact of trauma on present-day relationships and the struggle to reconcile personal desires with societal expectations. Through Will’s journey of healing ...

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Good Will Hunting was released in 1997, but its plot remains timeless. Directed by Gus Van Sant and written by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, it tells the story of a janitor at MIT who's a self-taught ...

When thinking of the best ‘90s movies, it would be hard not to acknowledge the 1997 drama Good Will Hunting. Given its status, it’s no surprise director Gus Van Sant is still reflecting on working ...

Now that Oscars season is over, one might be tempted to watch one of the best Boston films to have won an Academy Award. "Good Will Hunting," the dramatic comedy about a troubled, working-class genius ...

Ben Affleck revealed that he and Matt Damon went broke six months after selling their screenplay for "Good Will Hunting." During a Friday appearance on "The Drew Barrymore Show," the 50-year-old ...

Good Will Hunting, by almost every measure, remains one of the most popular movies in American cinema. It currently has a 5/5 rating on Common Sense Media, a 97% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, which is ...