Gran Torino is a drama directed by and starring Clint Eastwood. The film follows Walt Kowalski, a grizzled Korean War veteran who becomes an unlikely protector of his Hmong neighbors after a violent gang threatens their community. Through gruff mentorship and acts of courage, Walt confronts his own prejudices and painful past. Gritty, emotional, and ultimately uplifting, Gran Torino is a powerful story about change, forgiveness, and unexpected friendship.
Did You Know?
Gran Torino marked Clint Eastwood’s first acting role since Million Dollar Baby (2004), and many thought it might be his final acting performance at the time.
The film’s title refers to Walt’s prized 1972 Ford Gran Torino, which becomes a symbol of his character's history and pride.
Most of the Hmong characters were played by first-time actors to bring authenticity to the community’s portrayal.
Clint Eastwood also composed the film’s music, including the haunting end-credits song.
Gran Torino was a major critical and commercial success, praised for its nuanced exploration of race, redemption, and generational change.
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