Good Will Hunting

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo g
• Leerjaar 4

What's up with the title

Will Hunting is good and Will hunts with/for goodwill. he's searching for a way to move on with his life and make decisions about his future.

there are good and bad ways to hunt for

meaning in life, and Will is following the good one (most of the time).

Setting

* Boston in the 90’s

* Irish people the largest group   

* MIT

* Sox

* Southie (Irish neighbourhood)

* Harvard

Will Hunting

Sean Maguire

Skylar

Gerald Lambeau

Chuckie Sullivan

Will Hunting

• * Genius
• * Janitor
• * Orphan
• * Foster families
• * abuse
• * Criminal record
• * Commitment issues

Sean Maguire

* Widower

* Therapist

* Vietnam veteran

* Sean experiences Will reads

* Helps Will figure out his own        definition of succes

* Takes his own advice

Skylar

* Smart, charming strong

* Private school in England, 

   Harvard

Gerald Lambeau

* Math award

* Main focus success &                     prestige 

* Sees Sean as a failure

* Can’t stand seeing Will throw 

   away his gift

Chuckie Sullivan

* best friend

* very loyal

* wants Will to use his    

    intelligence to escape the 

    South side

Symbols

Game 6 of the 1975 WORLD SERIES

Metaphor for love

 "Sorry guys, I gotta see about a girl.'"

Will uses his knowledge of psychology and art to make claims about Maguire's life based on the painting

Will  think he knows people, but he only knows what he can find in  a book. Will is just a scared little kid who uses his intellect as a weapon to keep people away from him, and it takes Maguire less than a day to figure this out.

Farting

Symbol for love
It refers to knowing all a person's imperfections and still loving them.

Will seems to think that if he stays with Skylar, it will ruin his experience of her because he'll find out all the ways that she isn't perfect

Who abused Will when he was young?

1. his mother
2. his father
3. his foster mother
4. his foster father

what does Will end up going to jail for?

1. breaking and entering
2. assaulting a police officer
3. hate crimes
4. being a jerk

Who thinks Will will be a failure if he doesn't use his intelligence

1. Maguire
2. Lambeau
3. Maurie
4. Crusher

Who first tells the 'don't forget the coffee' joke?

1. Maguire
2. Will
3. Skylar
4. Lambeau

Whom does will compare himself towhen trying to explain his intelligence to Skylar?

1. Churchill
2. Gandhi
3. Beethoven
4. Roosevelt

what does Will study carefully when he first meets Sean Maguire

1. his face
2. his doorknob
3. his laugh
4. his painting

Where does Maguire go with Will when he first calls him a scared little kid

1. park bench
2. Fenway
3. Connecticut
4. Laser tag

What does Maguire plan to do at the end of the movie?

1. write a book
2. get remarried
3. travel the world
4. go back to church

what kind of job does Will work with Chuckie?

1. demolition
2. baseball player
3. traffic cop
4. prison guard