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Gran Torino is a 2008 American drama film directed and produced by Clint Eastwood, who also starred in the film. The film features a large Hmong American cast (the first time for an American mainstream film), [ 4 ] as well as one of Eastwood's younger sons, Scott .
The Torino line-up was revamped with three models "Torino," "Gran Torino" and "Gran Torino Sport." The most radical change was a large eggcrate grille in an oval opening on Gran Torinos. Tom McCahill stated, "the gaping grille looks a little like it was patterned after Namu, the killer whale ," but also stated that the Torino had "kind of ...
Several characters of Gran Torino.From left to right, Walt Kowalski (Clint Eastwood), Thao Vang Lor (), Vu Lor (Brooke Chia Thao), Gran (Chee Thao), and Sue Lor (). The following is a list of significant characters who feature in the 2008 film Gran Torino, directed by Clint Eastwood.
Walter Kowalski is a fictional character portrayed by Clint Eastwood in the 2008 American film Gran Torino.Walt is depicted as an irritable and prejudiced Korean War veteran whose aging Metro Detroit neighborhood has become home to Hmong immigrants and is plagued with gang violence.
Introduced February 18, 1974 as the Gran Torino Elite, it was initially the top-of-the-line model of the Torino series. Although advertised separately, it was titled and registered as a Gran Torino. For 1975 and 1976, the Gran Torino prefix was dropped and Elite became a stand-alone model nameplate.
The track "Gran Torino", written in collaboration with Clint Eastwood, was used as the title track of Eastwood's 2008 movie of the same name [22] and was nominated for the 2008 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song. [23] From 2003 to 2008, Cullum played consistently with Geoff Gascoyne on bass, and Sebastiaan de Krom on drums.
Complete coverage of the music industry's 67th Grammy Awards taking place on January 31, 2025.
Scott Eastwood (born Scott Clinton Reeves; March 21, 1986) [1] is an American actor and producer. The son of actor and filmmaker Clint Eastwood, he has starred in several of his father's films, including Flags of Our Fathers (2006), Gran Torino (2008), Invictus (2009), and Trouble with the Curve (2012), as well as Texas Chainsaw (2013), Fury (2014), The Longest Ride (2015), Suicide Squad (2016 ...