Jamal Wallace In Finding Forrester

The movie Finding Forrester is about an older author William Forrester who wrote one excellent novel and then sort of “fell off of the face of the earth” or “disappeared” and never wrote again, he also refuses to leave his apartment. While he is hiding in his apartment, he takes an interest in looking down and over his neighborhood, from his upstairs apartment window using binoculars. The teenage boys playing basketball on the court below are curious about “the man in the window” which leads to the reveal of main character Jamal Wallace’s hidden talent. Jamal is exceptionally smart and phenomenal on the court, but with no one to guide him, his brilliance is going to waste. He hides his intelligence to fit in with his teammates by just barely