If you see strange symbols instead of characters (common in foreign language versions), change the text encoding to UTF-8 in your media player settings.
Subtitles should appear immediately as the mathematical equations are shown on the chalkboard during the credits. subtitle GoodWillHunting.1997.BrRipGoodWillHunt...
Ensure the fast-paced dialogue between Will and the Harvard student is perfectly timed, as this is a common "drift" point for poor subtitle files. Troubleshooting & Tips If you see strange symbols instead of characters