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A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8.1/10, Rotten Tomatoes 81%, Metacritic 73/100. Every source lands within 8 points of the others, across 12,000 audience votes. Scores higher than 94% of the 3,226 2000s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Disgruntled Korean War veteran Walt Kowalski sets out to reform his neighbor, Thao Lor, a Hmong teenager who tried to steal Kowalski's prized possession: a 1972 Gran Torino.
Ratings
IMDb8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes81%
Metacritic73/100
11,804 audience votes
Key crew
- Clint EastwoodDirector
- Nick SchenkScreenplay
- Michael StevensOriginal Music Composer
- Kyle EastwoodOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Clint EastwoodWalt Kowalski
- Christopher CarleyFather Janovich
- Bee VangThao
- Ahney HerSue
- Brian HaleyMitch Kowalski
- Geraldine HughesKaren Kowalski
- Dreama WalkerAshley Kowalski
- Brian HoweSteve Kowalski
- John Carroll LynchBarber Martin
- William HillTim Kennedy
- Brooke Chia ThaoVu
- Chee ThaoGrandma
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Themes
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