Million dollar baby [videorecording] /
Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; in association with Lakeshore Entertainment ; a Malpaso/Ruddy Morgan production ; produced by Albert S. Ruddy, Tom Rosenberg, Paul Haggis ; screenplay by Paul Haggis ; produced and directed by Clint Eastwood.
- Widescreen edition.
- Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2005, c2004.
- 2 videodiscs (132 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Title and credits from container. Bonus material not rated or closed-captioned. 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). Disc 2 contains all special features.
Director of photography, Tom Stern ; edited by Joel Cox. Director of photography, Tom Stern ; edited by Joel Cox.
Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman.
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 and the pair form a touching bond in the process.
MPAA rating: PG-13.
DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; region 1.
Soundtrack in English or French; subtitles in English, French or Spanish. Closed-captioned.
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
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Boxing--Drama. Boxers (Sports)--Drama. Boxing for women--Drama. Women athletes--Drama. Boxing trainers--Drama. Boxing managers--Drama. Interpersonal relations--Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Sports films. Film adaptations. Feature films.