Essays on Good Will Hunting

The movie “Good Will Hunting” is based on Will Hunting (Matt Damon), a twenty-year-old self-taught genius, who has a job as a janitor at MIT. Will comes from a low-class neighborhood in South Boston, living in a bad house with violence and crime all around....

Good Will Hunting is a cinematic masterpiece that tells the story of a traumatized young genius, gifted by unimaginable knowledge and an uncomparable photographic memory. The movie captures a young Matt Damon as “Will Hunting” and a young Ben Affleck as “Chuckie” before their big...

Good Will Hunting, a film where the most brilliant mind at MIT belongs to the janitor. While facing obstacles and having help from others, including a psychology professor, Will Hunting realizes he is holding himself back from happiness. Throughout the film, there are different recognizable...

Good Will Hunting Reflection In the movie Good Will Hunting the main character, Will Hunting, can be diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. I think he has this disorder because people with borderline personality disorder see the world in black and white, apply their harsh either/or...

We as individuals are shaped into the person that we are today through experiences and challenges. A person can be molded into the person they become by the influence they receive from those surrounding them. Individuals tend to value and respect the opinions of those...

Gus van Sant’s 1997 film Good Will Hunting tells the story of a conflicted college aged kid from the rough neighborhood of South Boston with a troubled past, that also happens to be a closet prodigy in the realms of mathematics who picks up a...

The film that I have chosen to analyze is Good Will Hunting which was released on December 5th, 1997 and was directed by Gus Van Sant. This film is an Indie Drama/ Romance film about a kid named Will Hunting who has a genius-level IQ...

When it comes to life no one can predicate what their life holds and how it’s going to go. Life is full of ups and downs and it is up to people how they chose to respond. It is full of surprises that can be...

Good Will Hunting is a film about the pronounced relationship between a therapist and janitor, Will Hunting. The film demonstrates egos and how ego can affect people in their daily lives. Will experienced a not ideal upbringing, as he was an orphan. Because of his...

Good Will Hunting (1997), written by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, is a film that dives into the life of Will Hunting (Matt Damon) a young man who possesses an exceeding intelligence in mathematics. The story explores Will’s character development after he was incarcerated, then...