Are there stages of true toughness? | "Good Will Hunting" (1997) d. Gus Van Sant

Films for Today
08/06/2025 29 min

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Combining recent conversations about ambition and discovering hidden emotional depths, this week's episode contemplates how Gus Van Sant's iconic 1997 film, Good Will Hunting, considers what desires we have to fight the hardest for.We also discuss:Paterson (2016) d. Jim JarmuschInvasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) d. Don SiegelContact UsEmail: [email protected]: https://www.instagram.com/filmsfortoday/

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