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- Even before Clint Eastwood's Million Dollar Baby won the Oscar for Best Picture, it united critics across the spectrum, from middlebrow to aesthete, in almost universal praise. It was "nearly flawless," "a breathtaking human drama," "the cinematic equivalent of Hemingway."
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Dec 14, 2004 · Clint Eastwood’s “Million Dollar Baby” is a masterpiece, pure and simple, deep and true. It tells the story of an aging fight trainer and a hillbilly girl who thinks she can be a boxer. It is narrated by a former boxer who is the trainer’s best friend. But it’s not a boxing movie. It is a movie about a boxer.
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Million Dollar Baby is a 2004 American sports drama film starring Hilary Swank. It is directed, co-produced, scored by and starring Clint Eastwood from a screenplay written by Paul Haggis , based on stories from the 2000 collection Rope Burns: Stories from the Corner by F.X. Toole , the pen name of fight manager and cutman Jerry Boyd.
Million Dollar Baby. Frankie Dunn (Clint Eastwood) is a veteran Los Angeles boxing trainer who keeps almost everyone at arm's length, except his old friend and associate Eddie "Scrap Iron" Dupris...
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Million Dollar Baby: Directed by Clint Eastwood. With Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman, Jay Baruchel. Frankie, an ill-tempered old coach, reluctantly agrees to train aspiring boxer Maggie.
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The Movie Review: 'Million Dollar Baby'. Even before Clint Eastwood's Million Dollar Baby won the Oscar for Best Picture, it united critics across the spectrum, from middlebrow to...
Dec 15, 2004 · Summary Two retired boxers who run a Los Angeles gym are caught off guard when a woman approaches them with her dream of stepping into the ring. Drama. Sport. Directed By: Clint Eastwood. Written By: Paul Haggis, F.X. Toole. Million Dollar Baby. Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 39 Critic Reviews. 86.
The highly praised sports drama movie Million Dollar Baby – directed, co-produced, scored, and starring Clint Eastwood – was released in theaters in 2004. The movie revolves around a woman’s fulfillment of her dream of becoming a professional boxer.