MILLION DOLLAR BABY
Movie Poster: http://www.impawards.com/2004/posters/million_dollar_baby.jpg
Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHgPJjub790
Release Date: January 28, 2005
Rating: PG-13
Length: 132 minutes
Director: Clint Eastwood
Writers: Paul Haggis and F.X. Toole
Summary: A determined woman works with a hardened boxing trainer to become a professional.
Cast Overview:
Clint Eastwood ... Frankie Dunn
Hilary Swank ... Maggie Fitzgerald
Morgan Freeman ... Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris
Jay Baruchel ... Danger Barch
Mike Colter ... Big Willie Little
Lucia Rijker ... Billie 'The Blue Bear'
Brían F. O'Byrne ... Father Horvak (as Brían O'Byrne)
Anthony Mackie ... Shawrelle Berry
Margo Martindale ... Earline Fitzgerald
Riki Lindhome ... Mardell Fitzgerald
Michael Peña ... Omar
Benito Martinez ... Billie's Manager
Bruce MacVittie ... Mickey Mack
Crew Overview:
Produced by
Clint Eastwood .... producer
Paul Haggis .... producer
Robert Lorenz .... executive producer
Gary Lucchesi .... executive producer
Robert Moresco .... co-producer (as Bobby Moresco)
Tom Rosenberg .... producer
Albert S. Ruddy .... producer
Original Music by
Clint Eastwood
Cinematography by
Tom Stern (director of photography)
Film Editing by
Joel Cox
Casting by
Phyllis Huffman
Production Design by
Henry Bumstead
Art Direction by
Jack G. Taylor Jr.
Set Decoration by
Richard C. Goddard
Costume Design by
Deborah Hopper
To see full cast and crew visit: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0405159/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast
Awards:
AFI Award: Movie of the Year
Academy Award (Oscar): Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for Morgan Freeman, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for Hilary Swank, Best Achievement in Directing, and Best Motion Picture of the Year
American Screenwriters Association Discover Screenwriting Award
Award of the Japanese Academy: Best Foreign Film
Blue Ribbon Award: Best Foreign Language Film
Boston Society of Film Critics Award: Best Actress for Hilary Swank
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award: Best Actress for Hilary Swank
Central Ohio Film Critics Association: Best Lead Performance for Hilary Swank and Best Picture
Chicago Film Critics Association Award: Best Director
Cesar Award: Best Foreign Film
Cinema Writers Circle Award: Best Foreign Film
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award: Best Actress for Hilary Swank and Best Picture
David di Donatello Award: Best Foreign Film
Directors Guild of America Award: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Film Critics Circle of Australia Award: Best Foreign Film – English Language
Florida Film Critics Circle Award: Best Actress for Hilary Swank
Fotogramas de Plata Award: Best Foreign Film
Golden Globe Award: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for Hilary Swank and Best Director – Motion Picture
Image Award: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for Morgan Freeman
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists Silver Ribbon Award: Best Foreign Director and Best Male Dubbing
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award: Best Actress for Hilary Swank and Best Film
Kinema Junpo Award: Best Foreign Language Film and Best Foreign Language Film Director
National Board of Review Award: Top Ten Films and Special Achievement Award for Clint Eastwood
National Society of Film Critics Award: Best Actress for Hilary Swank
New York Film Critics Circle Award: Best Director
Nikkan Sports Film Award: Best Foreign Film
Phoenix Film Critics Society Award: Best Performance by an Actress in Leading Role for Hilary Swank
San Diego Film Critics Society Award: Best Director and Best Score
Sant Jordi Award: Best Foreign Actress for Hilary Swank
Satellite Award: Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama for Hilary Swank and Best Screenplay, Adapted
Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for Hilary Swank and Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for Morgan Freeman
Seattle Film Critics Award: Best Director and Best Picture
USC Scripter Award
Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award: Best Supporting Actor for Morgan Freeman and Best Director
Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHgPJjub790
Release Date: January 28, 2005
Rating: PG-13
Length: 132 minutes
Director: Clint Eastwood
Writers: Paul Haggis and F.X. Toole
Summary: A determined woman works with a hardened boxing trainer to become a professional.
Cast Overview:
Clint Eastwood ... Frankie Dunn
Hilary Swank ... Maggie Fitzgerald
Morgan Freeman ... Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris
Jay Baruchel ... Danger Barch
Mike Colter ... Big Willie Little
Lucia Rijker ... Billie 'The Blue Bear'
Brían F. O'Byrne ... Father Horvak (as Brían O'Byrne)
Anthony Mackie ... Shawrelle Berry
Margo Martindale ... Earline Fitzgerald
Riki Lindhome ... Mardell Fitzgerald
Michael Peña ... Omar
Benito Martinez ... Billie's Manager
Bruce MacVittie ... Mickey Mack
Crew Overview:
Produced by
Clint Eastwood .... producer
Paul Haggis .... producer
Robert Lorenz .... executive producer
Gary Lucchesi .... executive producer
Robert Moresco .... co-producer (as Bobby Moresco)
Tom Rosenberg .... producer
Albert S. Ruddy .... producer
Original Music by
Clint Eastwood
Cinematography by
Tom Stern (director of photography)
Film Editing by
Joel Cox
Casting by
Phyllis Huffman
Production Design by
Henry Bumstead
Art Direction by
Jack G. Taylor Jr.
Set Decoration by
Richard C. Goddard
Costume Design by
Deborah Hopper
To see full cast and crew visit: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0405159/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast
Awards:
AFI Award: Movie of the Year
Academy Award (Oscar): Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for Morgan Freeman, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for Hilary Swank, Best Achievement in Directing, and Best Motion Picture of the Year
American Screenwriters Association Discover Screenwriting Award
Award of the Japanese Academy: Best Foreign Film
Blue Ribbon Award: Best Foreign Language Film
Boston Society of Film Critics Award: Best Actress for Hilary Swank
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award: Best Actress for Hilary Swank
Central Ohio Film Critics Association: Best Lead Performance for Hilary Swank and Best Picture
Chicago Film Critics Association Award: Best Director
Cesar Award: Best Foreign Film
Cinema Writers Circle Award: Best Foreign Film
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award: Best Actress for Hilary Swank and Best Picture
David di Donatello Award: Best Foreign Film
Directors Guild of America Award: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Film Critics Circle of Australia Award: Best Foreign Film – English Language
Florida Film Critics Circle Award: Best Actress for Hilary Swank
Fotogramas de Plata Award: Best Foreign Film
Golden Globe Award: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for Hilary Swank and Best Director – Motion Picture
Image Award: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture for Morgan Freeman
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists Silver Ribbon Award: Best Foreign Director and Best Male Dubbing
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award: Best Actress for Hilary Swank and Best Film
Kinema Junpo Award: Best Foreign Language Film and Best Foreign Language Film Director
National Board of Review Award: Top Ten Films and Special Achievement Award for Clint Eastwood
National Society of Film Critics Award: Best Actress for Hilary Swank
New York Film Critics Circle Award: Best Director
Nikkan Sports Film Award: Best Foreign Film
Phoenix Film Critics Society Award: Best Performance by an Actress in Leading Role for Hilary Swank
San Diego Film Critics Society Award: Best Director and Best Score
Sant Jordi Award: Best Foreign Actress for Hilary Swank
Satellite Award: Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama for Hilary Swank and Best Screenplay, Adapted
Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for Hilary Swank and Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for Morgan Freeman
Seattle Film Critics Award: Best Director and Best Picture
USC Scripter Award
Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award: Best Supporting Actor for Morgan Freeman and Best Director