| Edition |
2-disc full-screen ed. |
| Description |
2 DVD's (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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surround |
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Dolby digital 5.1 |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
| System Details |
DVD format; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; region 1. |
| Note |
A Malpaso/Ruddy Morgan production. |
| Cast |
Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman. |
| Credits |
Executive producers, Gary Lucchesi, Robert Lorenz ; co-producer, Bobby Moresco ; director of photography, Tom Stern ; editor, Joel Cox ; music, Clint Eastwood. |
| Note |
Based upon stories from: Rope burns / by F.X. Toole. |
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DVD version of a 2004 motion picture, with added features. |
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Bonus material not rated or closed-captioned. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for violence, some disturbing images, thematic material and language. |
| Awards |
Academy awards, 2005: Best achievement in directing (Clint Eastwood); Best motion picture of the year (Clint Eastwood, Albert S. Ruddy, Tom Rosenberg); Best performance by an actor in a supporting role (Morgan Freeman); Best performance by an actress in a leading role (Hilary Swank). Golden Globe awards, 2005: Best director - motion picture (Clint Eastwood), Best performance by an actress in a motion picture - drama (Hilary Swank). |
| Summary |
Frankie is a former boxing manager who initially refuses to train Maggie due to her gender and age. With her talent and his coaching, the spirited young fighter rises through the ranks of women's boxing and the pair form a touching bond in the process. |
| Note |
Special features: (Disc 1): theatrical trailer; (Disc 2): Born to fight (examines the parallels of the movie to real-life boxer Lucia Rijker); Producers' round 15 (behind the scenes); James Lipton takes on three (roundtable with Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman and moderator James Lipton). |
| Language |
Soundtrack for the feature film on Disc 1 in English or French with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles. Closed- captioned. Soundtrack for Disc 2 in English with optional French subtitles. |
| Subject |
Boxing -- Drama.
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Boxing. |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Boxers (Sports) -- Drama.
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Boxers (Sports) |
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Boxing for women -- Drama.
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Boxing for women. |
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Women athletes -- Drama.
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Women athletes. |
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Boxing trainers -- Drama.
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Boxing trainers. |
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Boxing managers -- Drama.
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Boxing managers. |
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Interpersonal relations -- Drama.
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Interpersonal relations. |
| Genre/Form |
Films for the hearing impaired.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Sports films.
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Sports films.
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Feature films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Eastwood, Clint, 1930-
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Haggis, Paul.
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Ruddy, Albert S., 1934-
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Rosenberg, Tom.
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Swank, Hilary.
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Freeman, Morgan.
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Toole, F. X., 1930-2002.
Rope burns.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
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Lakeshore Entertainment (Firm)
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Malpaso (Company)
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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Ruddy Morgan Productions.
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| Added Title |
Million dollar baby (Motion picture : 2004) https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005028500
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Born to fight.
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Producers' round 15.
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James Lipton takes on three.
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| ISBN |
1419802488 |
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9781419802485 |
| Standard No. |
012569593220 |
| Music No. |
59322 Warner Home Video |
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59323 Warner Home Video |
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