Cat. No. 2053: GRAN TORINO ~ CLINT EASTWOOD. WARNER BROS. / ROADSHOW R-108782-9.
FORMAT: PAL REGION: 4.
COLOUR RUNNING TIME: 112 MINS.
REVIEW: Korean War veteran and retired autoworker Walt Kowalski (Clint Eastwood) doesn’t much like how his life or his neighbourhood has turned out. He especially doesn’t like the people next door. Hmong immigrants from Southeast Asia. But events force Walt to defend those neighbours against a local gang that feeds on violence and fear.
For the first time since Million Dollar Baby, Clint Eastwood works on both sides of the camera, winning the National board Of Review Award as Best Actor for his bone-deep playing of Kowalski.
SPECIAL FEATURES: *Manning The Wheel: The Meaning of Manhood as reflected in American car culture *Gran Torino: More Than A Car: Visit Detroit and the Woodward Dream Cruise, an annual vintage car event where buffs describe the unique bond between men and vehicles.
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