Gran Torino
2008 American film directed by Clint Eastwood
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Summary
Gran Torino is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.16% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,917 views/month, #150 of 94,065).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: César Award for Best Foreign Film[3], National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4]
- Director: Clint Eastwood[5]
- Screenwriter: Nick Schenk[6]
- Composer: Kyle Eastwood[7], Michael Stevens[8]
- Genre: drama film[9], crime film[10], white savior film[11]
- Cast member: Bee Vang[12], Ahney Her[13], Clint Eastwood[14], Christopher Carley[15], John Carroll Lynch[16], Dreama Walker[17], Geraldine Hughes[18], Brian Haley[19], Sean Baligian[20], Nana Gbewonyo[21], Cory Hardrict[22], Scott Eastwood[23]
- Producer: Clint Eastwood[24], Robert Lorenz[25], Bill Gerber[26]
- Production company: Warner Bros. Entertainment[27], Village Roadshow Pictures[28], Malpaso Productions[29]
- Director of photography: Tom Stern[30]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[31]
- Commons category: Gran Torino[32]
- Distribution format: video on demand[33]
- Review score: 7.1/10[34], 73/100[35], 81%[36]
- Color: color[37]
- Country of origin: United States[38], Australia[39], Germany[40]
- Publication date: December 12, 2008[41], March 5, 2009[42], April 16, 2009[43], January 9, 2009[44]
- Distributed by: Warner Bros. Entertainment[45], InterCom[46], Netflix[47]
- Narrative location: Detroit[48]
- Official website: https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/gran-torino[49], http://www.thegrantorino.com/[50]
- Filming location: Detroit[51]
- Main subject: old age[52], job activity[53], racism[54], forgiveness[55], self-sacrifice[56], sexual assault[57], lung cancer[58]
- Film editor: Joel Cox[59], Gary D. Roach[60]
- Described by source: Gran Torino and moral order[61], [Cancer on the big screen. How and when movies deal with oncological diseases][62]
- Title: Gran Torino[63]
- MPA film rating: R[64]
Why It Matters
Gran Torino has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
FAQs
What awards did Gran Torino receive?
Honors received include César Award for Best Foreign Film[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].