Title: Finding Forrester

Date: 2000

Media type: Film

Category: Human Growth and Development, Parenting

Keywords: adolescence, types of parent, nonbiological, mentor

Rating: PG-13

Audience(s): High School Age, College Age, Adults, Families

Language: English

Film/Episode Summary: An African American high-school student is invited to leave his public school to attend an elite private school on a basketball scholarship. A reclusive writer in his neighborhood encourages him to develop his writing talent while gaining confidence in his academic abilities.

Places to view: Youtube, Amazon Video, Vudu, Google Play, Itunes

Contributor: Libby Balter Blume, PhD, CFLE