![]() ![]() No wonder Good Will Hunting's screnplay got so many awards, including an Oscar, a Golden Globe and a Silver Bear at the Berlin festival. It definitely has the "What a script!" factor as this is what you say to yourself when you read the last lines of the screenplay. Good Will Hunting is also a very inspiring story about courage and "doing what's in your heart" like Sean Maguire, the therapist, would say. You get to live with the characters, accompany them in their struggles, laugh with them and be moved when they are. Good Will Hunting is a brilliant screenplay as everything (dialogue, characters, structure, story) is in service of having the reader experience emotions. His life gets upside down when he gets arrested for assault, meets his match in the psychologist he's assigned to, Sean Maguire, gets attracted to a girl that he's afraid to commit to, Skylar, and cannot run away anymore from the question everybody asks him: what do you want to do with your life?. The only people he trusts are 3 friends with whom he spends his time drinking beers, making jokes and fighting. Good Will Hunting is the story of Will Hunting, a genius young man, haunted by his past of abused orphan, who sneaks around at MIT to finish math formulas that only one or two people in the world could do. " Structor" reveals the main structure points. " Formatman" picks up some interesting elements of screenplay formatting and " Blablator" reviews the dialogue and dialogue techniques " Dr Read" dismantles the various conflicts We dissected the screenplay to access its " source code", and each of us reviewed it from his area of expertise. ![]() Two young people, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, completely unknown at the time, wrote a masterpiece and insisted to play in it.Ī demonstration of "walking the talk", since the main question of their Oscar winning screenplay was: "What do you want to do with your life?". ![]()
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