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Good Will Hunting is a film, written by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, and stars Robin Williams, Matt Damon, and Ben Affleck, following a 20-year-old Boston man Will Hunting, played by Matt Damon, a genius in nearly any subject who becomes a client of a therapist and studies advanced mathematics with a renowned professor who is able to make a deal with the judge after Will assaulted a police officer. Through therapy, Will re-evaluates his relationships with everyone important to him including himself

The movie Invictus was directed by Clint Eastwood in 2009. It starred Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon. It was produced by Warner Brothers (Invictus). The movie starts when Mandela is released from prison, and later he will become president. When the movie begin there is ovbious separation between the blacks and whites. Mandela wants to keep the

The Bourne Identity In this essay, I compared the book, “The Bourne Identity” by Robert Ludlum and the film of the same name, directed by Doug Liman. The main character Jason Bourne was played by Matt Damon and Marie St. Jacques is played by Franka Potente. The book and movie were extremely different from each other. The book had more detail of the overall story, easier to comprehend and had character build up. While the movie seemed to only be interested in the action. I thought the

Good Will Hunting is the graceful tale of a young gentleman’s struggle to find out where he belongs in the world, by first finding out who he himself is. In this film, Matt Damon takes on the role of a disturbed genius that has a keen understanding of the deepness of human character. The film is a voyage through the mind of Will Hunting as he is required to undergo psychotherapy as an alternative to serving jail time. With the assistance of a psychologist, played by Robin Williams, Will learns about

Frank Stokes (George Clooney) is tasked with putting together a team to get Europe's art back from the Nazis saving them, and returning them to their rightful owners. The group consists of various museum directors and art historians: James Granger (Matt Damon), Richard Campbell (Bill Murray), Walter Garfield (John Goodman), Jean Claude Clermont (Jean Dujardin), Donald Jeffries (Hugh Bonneville), and Preston Savitz (Bob Balaban). The Monuments Men will

Tom Ripley is a talented imitator, it seems the only person Tom cannot quite comprehend is himself. Ripley isolates himself from people by being non-isolated, he finds himself in very social situations, yet he does not quite understand how one should be in social interactions. However people find themselves attracted to him because he is so great at acting and reading people and learning how to manipulate them into believing that he is not actually socially alienated, he somehow becomes the life

The Monuments Men (2014) Review by Sara Phillips “It was the greatest art heist in history.” Based on the true story, The Monuments Men were a group tasked with going into Germany to rescue culturally prominent art, buildings and monuments from Nazi thieves. With no military training and a passion for historical artifacts, a group of seven men risked their lives to avoid the destruction of 1000 years of human achievements. Firstly, the screenplay was written by George Clooney and Grant Heslov

Good Will Hunting is an interesting story of a young genius orphan growing in a slums of South Boston with a group of best friends, written by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck and directed by Gus Van Sant. In this film, Will Hunting is the main character played by its father Matt Damon who is trying to himself identify his value in the world. He is not a normal teenager, he has a special ability that called the “photographic memory” so that he could remember and solve academic problems in a really quickly

“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” (Nelson Mandela quotes) I recently watched the movie Invictus. After watching the movie, reading the book and doing research on true events, time period and people I will prove that the film, Invictus, was not historically accurate by discussing the true historical people and events, summarizing the movie, and comparing and contrasting how the movie portrayed the true people and events. Nelson Mandela was born in 1918 and was named Rolihlahala which

an emotionally charged scene, Neil finds that he doesn't want to cope with a life that doesn't involve acting, and he takes his own life.In the movie Good Will Hunting, Robin Williams plays a psychiatrist giving therapy to a character played by Matt Damon. Damon's character, Will, is a math genius who has severe social problems stemming from a traumatic childhood. Will knows his gift, but is afraid to use it. He has finally found a peaceful life with his friends. He has a steady job, and life isn't