What this movie is about:Gran Torinois a stirring drama showcasing Clint Eastwood as Walt Kowalski, a curmudgeonly Korean War veteran who reluctantly befriends a young Hmong neighbor in a Detroit suburb. Initially beset by cultural clashes and gang tensions, Walt's world shifts as he becomes a...
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Directed by and starringClint Eastwood,Gran Torinofollows the Hollywood legend as Korean War veteran Walt Kowalski, a man who has produced prejudices against Asian communities due to his time in combat. With his Michigan neighborhood changing for the better, Walt is stuck in the past, which quick...
I keep thinking about the movie, “Gran Torino,” and the character of Walt Kowalski played by Clint Eastwood. Kowalski is a (cranky) retired widower who ends up mentoring Thao, a troubled teenager in the neighborhood. Thao’s family insists that he work off a past transgression against Kowa...
Walt catches an Asian teenager trying to steal his beloved 1972 Ford Gran Torino Sportsroof. It turns out the kid was bullied into it by a local gang. Walt stands up to the toughs, forms an unlikely bond with the kid, and becomes less of a racist. It’s not a subtle movie by any...
Gran Torino (2008) In an early scene inGran Torino, Clint Eastwood’s grumpy Korean War veteran, Walt Kowalski, jokingly reads his horoscope to his dog Daisy: “Your birthday today... this year, you have to make a choice between two life paths. Second chances come your way. Extraordinary...
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Gran Torino Clint Eastwood needs no introduction. In 'Grand Torino' (2008), Eastwood produces, directs, and stars as cranky old vet Walt Kowalski. Riddled with PTSD, he’s not the most pleasant man to be around, but cracks of kindness in his veneer endear the film. Alamy Stock Photo ...
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Gran Torino (2008) Gritty, harsh portrayal of retired auto worker and U. S. veteran, Walt Kowalski (Eastwood), whose neighborhood has changed from the descendants of Polish immigrants, like himself, to the Hmong people who are refugees from Southeast Asia. The racist attitudes and epiphytes ar...