Good Will Hunting
1997, English. Directed by Gus Van Sant.
Some people can never believe in themselves, until someone believes in them.
Will Hunting is a headstrong, working-class genius who is failing the lessons of life. After one too many run-ins with the law, Will's last chance is a psychology professor, who might be the only man who can reach him.
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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8.2/10 from 14,563 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Good Will Hunting
Good Will Hunting is streaming on Netflix and JioHotstar in India.
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Cast & crew
- Gus Van SantDirector
- Matt DamonWill Hunting
- Robin WilliamsSean Maguire
- Ben AffleckChuckie Sullivan
- Stellan SkarsgårdGerald Lambeau
- Minnie DriverSkylar
- Casey AffleckMorgan O'Mally
- Cole HauserBilly McBride
- Vik SahayMIT Student
- John MightonTom
- Rachel MajorowskiKrystyn
- Colleen McCauleyCathy
- Matt MercierBarbershop Quartet #1
Details
- Released
- 5 December 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Matt Damon, Ben Affleck
- Budget
- $10M
- Box office
- $226M
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Good Will Hunting: quick answers
Is Good Will Hunting worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.2/10 from 14,563 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Good Will Hunting?
Good Will Hunting runs 127 minutes (2h 7m).
Does Good Will Hunting have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Good Will Hunting. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Good Will Hunting parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Good Will Hunting is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Good Will Hunting on?
Good Will Hunting is streaming on Netflix and JioHotstar in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Good Will Hunting?
If you liked Good Will Hunting, try The Social Network, The Man Without a Face, 21.
Who directed Good Will Hunting?
Good Will Hunting (1997) was directed by Gus Van Sant and stars Matt Damon, Robin Williams, Ben Affleck.