This heartbreaking film, with its rich performances and simple eloquence, lays claim to greatness.Read Full Review »
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
A masterpiece, pure and simple, deep and true...The best film of the year.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kenneth Turan
Perhaps the director's most touching, most elegiac work yet, Million Dollar Baby is a film that does both the expected and the unexpected, that has the nerve and the will to be as pitiless as it is sentimental.Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Mike Clark
As good as "Unforgiven." Or, to put it another way, as good as any movie Eastwood has ever directed.Read Full Review »
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NewsWeek: David Ansen
Eastwood takes the audience to raw, profoundly moving places. If you fear strong emotions, this is not for you. But if you want to see Hollywood filmmaking at its most potent, Eastwood has delivered the real deal.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Dana Stevens
With its careful, unassuming naturalism, its visual thrift and its emotional directness, Million Dollar Baby feels at once contemporary and classical, a work of utter mastery that at the same time has nothing in particular to prove.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Ty Burr
More than "Unforgiven," more than "Mystic River," it is Clint Eastwood's autumnal masterpiece.Read Full Review »
The heart of Million Dollar Baby lies in the core relationships among Frankie, Maggie and Scrap, friendships so pure, so genuine, so authentic that it takes actors of Eastwood's, Swank's and Freeman's caliber to sell them in this otherwise cynical world.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Desson Thomson
So wonderfully antiquated, so blissfully free of postmodern cleverness.Read Full Review »
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