Itstars Robin Williams, Damon, Affleck, Stellan Skarsgård and Minnie Driver. The film received positive reviews from critics and grossed over $225 million during its theatrical run against a $10 million budget. Good Will Hunting: Directed by Gus Van Sant. With Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Stellan Skarsgård, John Mighton. BothSean (Robin Williams) and Gerald (Stellan Skarsgard) have a heated argument about Will's fate.'Good Will Hunting'; A film by Gus Van Sant.Starring: Matt GoodWill Hunting. The hit Oscar winning drama, that launched the careers of Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, tells the tale of a headstrong, working-class genius who's failing the lessons of life, until he meets a relatable psychology professor (Robin Williams). IMDb 8.3 2 h 6 min 1998. R. Drama · Romance · Inspiring · Introspective. Releasedin 1997, the film followed Will Hunting (Damon), a brilliant but troubled young man working as a janitor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who, along with the help of a Good Will Hunting" is a 1997 American drama film directed by Gus Van Sant and written by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. The movie follows Will Hunting, a janitor at MIT who is secretly a genius with a troubled past, and his therapist Sean Maguire, as they work through Hunting's emotional issues and come to understand each other in ways they never expected. GoodWill Hunting: 監督: ガス・ヴァン・サント: 脚本: マット・デイモン ベン・アフレック: 製作: ローレンス・ベンダー: 製作総指揮: ボブ・ワインスタイン ハーヴェイ・ワインスタイン ジョナサン・ゴードン スー・アームストロング: 出演者: ロビン GoodWill Hunting (1997) Will Hunting has a genius-level IQ but chooses to work as a janitor at MIT. When he solves a difficult graduate-level math problem, his talents are discovered by Professor Gerald Lambeau, who decides to help the misguided youth reach his potential. MattDamon starred as Will Hunting, a 20-year-old genius from South Boston. Matt Damon as Will Hunting in "Good Will Hunting." Miramax. Will was an orphan who had trust issues because he was abandoned by his parents. He lived in several foster homes and was removed from three because of physical abuse. At the start of the movie, he was a MattDamon's character, Will Hunting, is a young Bostonian with a quintessentially '90s haircut working as a janitor at MIT. A professor at MIT has set up a challenging math problem on the Ialways interpreted that it was there to show how good Sean is at reading people. He understands that in order for any real treatment to take place, Will needs to be the one to initiate conversation because it shows that he is starting to open up. If Sean simply started asking questions, Will would remain closed and they would never get anywhere. ssZ3db.