Million Dollar Baby
- Clint Eastwood
- 2004
- 2h 12m
- USA
Clint Eastwood’s award-winning masterpiece about the relationship between a veteran coach and a young boxer who won’t stop fighting. The movie won 4 Oscars: Best Movie, Directing, Actress in a Leading Role (Hilary Swank) and Actor in a Supporting Role (Morgan Freeman)
Synopsis
Frankie Dunn is a veteran boxing coach in Los Angeles. He keeps everyone at arm’s length except for his old-time friend and partner, Eddie. When Maggie, a young woman from a working-class Missouri background, comes to Frankie’s gym in search of his expertise, he is reluctant to become her trainer. Eventually, he gives in and the two of them form a tight bond that will irrevocably change both.
Best Film
Oscars
2005
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Hilary Swank)
Oscars
2005
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Morgan Freeman)
Oscars
2005
Best Director
Oscars
2005
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture Drama (Hilary Swank)
Golden Globes
2005
Best Director
Golden Globes
2005
Best Foreign Film
César Awards
2006
