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Million Dollar Baby
Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for boxer Maggie Fitzgerald to enter his life. But Maggie's determined to go pro and to convince Dunn and his cohort to help her.
2004 · Directed by Clint Eastwood · 132 min · Drama · 10 frames
Tagline
Beyond his silence, there is a past. Beyond her dreams, there is a feeling. Beyond hope, there is a memory. Beyond their journey, there is a love.
Crew
- Screenplay: Paul Haggis
- Cinematography: Tom Stern
- Edited by: Joel Cox
- Music: Clint Eastwood
- Production design: Henry Bumstead
- Produced by: Paul Haggis, Albert S. Ruddy, Clint Eastwood, Tom Rosenberg
Cast
- Clint Eastwood as Frankie Dunn
- Hilary Swank as Maggie Fitzgerald
- Morgan Freeman as Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris
- Jay Baruchel as Danger Barch
- Mike Colter as Big Willie Little
- Lucia Rijker as Billie 'The Blue Bear'
- Brían F. O'Byrne as Father Horvak
- Anthony Mackie as Shawrelle Berry
- Margo Martindale as Earline Fitzgerald
- Riki Lindhome as Mardell Fitzgerald
Production
- Country: United States of America, Switzerland
- Language: English, Irish
- Studios: Lakeshore Entertainment, Malpaso Productions, Epsilon Motion Pictures, Albert S. Ruddy Productions
- Budget: $30,000,000
- Box office: $216,763,646
- Themes: dying and death, transporter, strong woman, stroke of fate, advancement, sports, fight, suicide attempt, boxer, training
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