DVD

Million dollar baby / Produced by Albert S. Ruddy, Tom Rosenberg, Paul Haggis ; screenplay by Paul Haggis ; produced and directed by Clint Eastwood.

Eastwood, Clint, 1930- (producer,, director,, actor.). Swank, Hilary. (actor.). Freeman, Morgan. (actor.). Ruddy, Albert S., 1930-2024 (Added Author). Rosenberg, Tom. (Added Author). Haggis, Paul. (screenwriter.). Toole, F. X., 1930-2002 Rope burns. (Added Author). Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ) (Added Author). Lakeshore Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Malpaso (Company) (Added Author). Ruddy Morgan Productions. (Added Author).

Summary:

Frankie is a former boxing manager, who initially refuses to train Maggie due to her gender and age. With her talent and his coaching the spirited young fighter rises through the ranks of women's boxing, the pair for a touching bond in the process.

Record details

ISBN: 1419802496
Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Second Disc widescreen edition.
Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, 2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based upon stories from Rope Burns by F.X. Toole. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2004. Special features: James Lipton takes on three (roundtable with Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman and moderator James Lipton); Born to fight (examines the parallels of the movie to real-life boxer Lucia Rijker); Producers round 15 (behind the scenes)
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Tom Stern ; edited by Joel Cox ; music, Clint Eastwood, Kyle Eastwood.
Participant or Performer Note:	Clint Eastwood, Hillary Swank, Morgan Freeman, Brian O'Byrne, Anthony Mackie, Margo Martindale, Riki Lindhome.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13; for violence.
System Details Note:	DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; region 1.
Language Note:	Soundtrack in English or French; subtitles in English, French or Spanish; close captioned.
Awards Note:	Academy Award, Best achievement in directing (Eastwood), Best motion picture of the year (Eastwood, Ruddy, Rosenberg), Best performance by an actor in a supporting role (Freeman), Best performance by an actress in a leading role (Swank), 2005; Golden Globe award, Best director - motion picture (Eastwood), Best performance by an actress in a motion picture - drama (Swank), 2005.