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Duration: 2 hours

Poignant drama. Will Hunting is a janitor at the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where his gift for maths is discovered. Will is encouraged by Professor Lambeau to make the most of his talent, but faces conflict in the form of his arrogant, rebellious self and his blue-collar roots.

Forced to meet with psychiatrist Sean McGuire to escape a prison sentence, the pair form an unlikely bond as Will is encouraged to reach for his dreams and dare to hope they come true.

Last on

Sun 14 Oct 2012 22:55 BBC One

Credits

Will Hunting
Matt Damon
Sean McGuire
Robin Williams
Chuckie
Ben Affleck
Skylar
Minnie Driver
Lambeau
Stellan Skarsgard
Morgan
Casey Affleck
Billy
Cole Hauser
Tom
John Mighton
Director
Gus Van Sant
Writer
Ben Affleck
Writer
Matt Damon

Broadcasts

  • Mon 23 Apr 2007 22:35 BBC One Cambridgeshire, East, East Midlands, North East & Cumbria, North West, South, South East, West, Yorks & Lincs only

  • Mon 23 Apr 2007 23:05 BBC One Scotland, Wales only

  • Sun 18 Oct 2009 22:20 BBC One except Northern Ireland, Wales

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