What is Million Dollar Baby?
{{italictitle}} '''''Million Dollar Baby''''' is a 2004 American sports drama movie directed, co-produced, and scored by [[Clint Eastwood]] from a screenplay written by [[Paul Haggis]]. It is based on short stories by [[F.X. Toole]].<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/09/national/09boxer.html?ex=1268110800&en=5d5861e0a3d8b010&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland Another possible real-life Maggie Fitzgerald]</ref> It stars Eastwood, [[Hilary Swank]], and [[Morgan Freeman]]. ''Million Dollar Baby'' was theatrically released on December 15, 2004, by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]]. It received critical acclaim and grossed $216.8 million. The movie won four [[Academy Awards]] for [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Picture]], [[Academy Award for Best Director|Best Director]], [[Academy Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]] (for Swank), and [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]] (for Freeman). ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{IMDb title|0405159|Million Dollar Baby}} [[Category:2004 drama movies]] [[Category:2000s sports drama movies]] [[Category:Academy Award winning movies]] [[Category:Movies directed by Clint Eastwood]] [[Category:American sports drama movies]] [[Category:Boxing movies]] [[Category:Movies based on books]] [[Category:Movies set in Los Angeles]] [[Category:Movies set in Las Vegas]] {{movie-stub}}