Gran Torino

Summary

Gran Torino is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Gran Torino received the César Award for Best Foreign Film^[3].
• Gran Torino received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[4].
• Gran Torino's instance of is recorded as film^[5].
• Gran Torino was directed by Clint Eastwood^[6].
• Nick Schenk wrote the screenplay for Gran Torino^[7].
• Gran Torino's composer is recorded as Kyle Eastwood^[8].
• Gran Torino's composer is recorded as Michael Stevens^[9].
• Gran Torino's genre is drama film^[10].
• Gran Torino's genre is crime film^[11].
• Gran Torino's genre is white savior film^[12].
• A cast member of Gran Torino was Bee Vang^[13].
• A cast member of Gran Torino was Ahney Her^[14].
• A cast member of Gran Torino was Clint Eastwood^[15].
• A cast member of Gran Torino was Christopher Carley^[16].
• A cast member of Gran Torino was John Carroll Lynch^[17].
• A cast member of Gran Torino was Dreama Walker^[18].
• A cast member of Gran Torino was Geraldine Hughes^[19].
• A cast member of Gran Torino was Brian Haley^[20].
• A cast member of Gran Torino was Sean Baligian^[21].
• A cast member of Gran Torino was Nana Gbewonyo^[22].
• A cast member of Gran Torino was Cory Hardrict^[23].
• A cast member of Gran Torino was Scott Eastwood^[24].
• Gran Torino was produced by Clint Eastwood^[25].
• Gran Torino was produced by Robert Lorenz^[26].
• Gran Torino was produced by Bill Gerber^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Clint Eastwood^[25], Robert Lorenz^[26], and Bill Gerber^[27]. Gran Torino was directed by Clint Eastwood^[6]. Nick Schenk wrote the screenplay for it^[7]. Cast members include Bee Vang^[13], Ahney Her^[14], Clint Eastwood^[15], Christopher Carley^[16], John Carroll Lynch^[17], and Dreama Walker^[18].

Publication

Publication dates include December 12, 2008^[28], March 5, 2009^[29], April 16, 2009^[30], and January 9, 2009^[31]. The original language of Gran Torino was English^[32]. Genres include drama film^[10], crime film^[11], and white savior film^[12]. It was distributed by video on demand^[33].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include old age^[34], job activity^[35], racism^[36], forgiveness^[37], self-sacrifice^[38], and sexual assault^[39].

Reception

Awards received include César Award for Best Foreign Film^[3], a César Award^[40], in France^[41], founded in 1976^[42] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[4], a film award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1929^[45]. Reviews include 7.1/10^[46], 73/100^[47], and 81%^[48].

Why It Matters

Gran Torino has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

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].