When leaving Maggie’s mother’s mobile home‚ Maggie turns around and say‚ “I’m a fighter mama.” There are many reasons as to why Maggie would’ve said that to her mom for numerous reasons. The first reason‚ would be that Maggie’s father had passed away‚ leaving Maggie with her mother and sister‚ but unfortunately they didn’t care much about her making her feel alone and abandoned. . Maggie basically had to fend for herself and she tried to get by on her own since her family couldn’t care less. Secondly
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being both directed and produced by Clint Eastwood‚ he also stars in the film. Other co-stars include Christopher Carley‚ Bee Vang and Ahney Her. Gran Torino was also Eastwood’s first starring role since Million Dollar Baby (2004). Gran Torino was a commercial success‚ grossing approximately $270 million worldwide‚ which currently makes it Eastwood’s second highest-grossing film. Gran Torino was distributed by Warner Bros. and has a running time of 116
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reach because of all of the merchandising there was to be made. These movies had their own board games‚ backpacks‚ fruit snacks‚ etc. because the target market were young people that simply love those kinds of things. One will never see a backpack for Capote or Million Dollar Baby‚ because the goals set at the beginning of the project was to do the film for art’s sake‚ and not as much for business sake. The target market of a younger audience was
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Clinton and his mother was Ruth Eastwood (par. 3)‚ and he had one sister (par. 10). He went to Oakland Technical High School and played Varsity basketball (par. 11). As soon as he graduated high school‚ he got work like pumping gas‚ cutting lumber‚ fighting fires in Oregon‚ and worked in a Texas blast furnace (par. 11). He went to Los Angeles City College and was in the United States Army for four years (par. 3). Eastwood had two wives‚ one was Maggie Johnson and the other was Dina Ruiz (par. 3).
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obtain our dream‚ and how our dream changes us. This is evident in our learning of dreams and aspirations through the texts Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keys‚ What’s Eating Gilbert Grape? by Lasse Hallström‚ and through my own studies of Million Dollar Baby by Clint Eastwood. These three highly acclaimed texts represent the same ideas on dreams and aspirations‚ which can be defined as hope‚ desire or the longing for a condition or achievement‚ but these texts express the same ideas differently
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choice of costume texture in a live production or the silent dull remarks of a character in a film‚ visual language forces the viewers to get into the head of the artist‚ actor or character and take mental notes. As I view the clip from Million Dollar Baby I can’t help but wonder how my perspective may vary from the next person’s perspective. After having viewed Rory Scanlon’s Visual Language presentation I realize that there are so many elements that play an important role in the way each viewer
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the life of one of American history’s more curious leaders: J. Edgar Hoover. The film is made fascinating by Eastwood’s courageous spotlight on not only Hoover’s strengths but also his flaws which center on a peculiar personal life (for the era) and a fixation with celebrity and his own personal legacy. Although some uncorroborated liberties were surely taken by the writer for dramatic effect‚ the end result of
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Representation of Age in GQ and SAGA Create a 500-750 word analysis One way in which age is represented in the two texts is clothing. In the GQ magazine front cover‚ Clint Eastwood is seen wearing denim jeans with a denim shirt. This is partly to create an overt link to his former role as a ‘cowboy’ in his western movies‚ but it also connotes rebellion and this is a trait that is stereotypically synonymous with youth. Clint’s clothes have been specifically chosen to represent youth so as to attract
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Final- What I Would Do With a Million Dollars One million dollars has a lot of potential and would change one person’s or multiple peoples’ lives in a diverse amount of ways. Many people that do have that much money abuse it. I believe they spend their millions in wrong and irresponsible ways; many celebrities spend their riches on material items for themselves to make their own public image as a wealthy person by buying houses‚ cars‚ and designer items that the normal working class citizen could
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Disadvantages of A Million Dollars Winning a million dollars could turn out being more trouble than it is worth. There are many reasons as to why winning that much money would be too much hassle. With a million dollars‚ you could see the world‚ buy your dream house‚ or pay off debts. However‚ when you win that much money you only receive half of it after taxes‚ so your spending limit is limited. Many people who receive large amounts of money like this spurge until there is nothing left. Some
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