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245 00 a| Gran Torino /c| Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with Village Roadshow Pictures ; a Double Nickel Entertainment ; a Malpaso Production ; directed and produced by Clint Eastwood ; screenplay by Nick Schenk ; story by Dave Johannson & Nick Schenk ; produced by Robert Lorenz, Bill Gerber.;

250 a| Widescreen ed.;

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300 a| 1 videodisc (116 min.) :b| sound, color ;c| 4 3/4 in.;

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500 a| Originally produced as an American motion picture in 2008.;

500 a| Special features: Manning the wheel [featurette] (10 min.); Gran Torino: more than a car [featurette] (4 min.).;

505 0 a| Inevitable disappointment -- I confess -- Men of their houses -- Chill with us -- More about death -- Attempted theft -- Get off my lawn -- We're not in Korea -- Crazy old man -- That brother of yours -- Unhappy birthday -- Not at peace -- Fixer and toad -- Making amends -- Home improvements -- Nice talking to you -- Helpful hands -- Manning Thao up -- Construction job -- Making him look bad -- Getting ugly -- Targets -- Pissed-off padre -- What needs to be done -- At peace -- I finish things -- I've got a light -- Last rites and wishes -- End credits.;

508 a| Director of photography, Tom Stern ; edited by Joel Cox, Gary D. Roach ; music by Kyle Eastwood and Michael Stevens ; production designed by James J. Murakami.;

511 1 a| Clint Eastwood, Bee Vang, Ahney Her, Christopher Carley, John Carroll Lynch, Brian Haley, Geraldine Hughes, Brian Howe, William Hill.;

546 a| In English, dubbed French or Spanish with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.;

520 a| Walt Kowalski is a widower who holds onto his prejudices despite the changes in his Michigan neighborhood and the world around him. Walt is a grumpy, tough-minded, unhappy old man, who can't get along with either his kids or his neighbors. He is a Korean War veteran whose prize possession is a 1972 Gran Torino he keeps in mint condition. When his neighbor, Thao, a young Hmong teenager, is pressured by his gang member cousin to steal Walt's prize possession, Kowalski sets out to reform the youth. Drawn against his will into the life of Thao's family, Walt is soon taking steps to protect them from the gangs that infest their neighborhood.;

521 8 a| MPAA rating: Rated R for language throughout and some violence.;

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Gran Torino / Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with Village Roadshow Pictures ; a Double Nickel Entertainment ; a Malpaso Production ; directed and produced by Clint Eastwood ; screenplay by Nick Schenk ; story by Dave Johannson & Nick Schenk ; produced by Robert Lorenz, Bill Gerber.

Format	Video (DVD)
Edition	Widescreen ed.
Publication Info	Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Pictures : Distributed by Warner Home Video, ©2009.
Description	1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Supplemental Content	Connect to reviews of this title online
Subjects	DVD-Video discs. Widowers--Michigan. --Drama. Korean War, 1950-1953--Veterans. --Drama. Ford Torino automobile--Drama. Hmong American teenage boys--Michigan. --Drama. Gangs--Michigan. --Drama. Hmong American families--Michigan. --Drama. Families--Michigan. --Drama.

Other author/creator	Eastwood, Clint, 1930- actor, producer, director.
Other author/creator	Schenk, Nick screenwriter.
Other author/creator	Johannson, Dave screenwriter.
Other author/creator	Lorenz, Robert (Robert B.) producer.
Other author/creator	Gerber, Bill producer.
Other author/creator	Vang, Bee, 1991- actor.
Other author/creator	Her, Ahney, actor.
Other author/creator	Carley, Christopher, 1978- actor.
Other author/creator	Lynch, John Carroll, 1963- actor.
Other author/creator	Haley, Brian, 1963- actor.
Other author/creator	Hughes, Geraldine, 1970- actor.
Other author/creator	Howe, Brian actor.
Other author/creator	Hill, William, active 1899-1902
Other author/creator	Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
Other author/creator	Village Roadshow Pictures.
Other author/creator	Double Nickel Entertainment (Firm)
Other author/creator	Malpaso (Company)
Other author/creator	Warner Home Video (Firm)
Contents	Inevitable disappointment -- I confess -- Men of their houses -- Chill with us -- More about death -- Attempted theft -- Get off my lawn -- We're not in Korea -- Crazy old man -- That brother of yours -- Unhappy birthday -- Not at peace -- Fixer and toad -- Making amends -- Home improvements -- Nice talking to you -- Helpful hands -- Manning Thao up -- Construction job -- Making him look bad -- Getting ugly -- Targets -- Pissed-off padre -- What needs to be done -- At peace -- I finish things -- I've got a light -- Last rites and wishes -- End credits.
Abstract	Walt Kowalski is a widower who holds onto his prejudices despite the changes in his Michigan neighborhood and the world around him. Walt is a grumpy, tough-minded, unhappy old man, who can't get along with either his kids or his neighbors. He is a Korean War veteran whose prize possession is a 1972 Gran Torino he keeps in mint condition. When his neighbor, Thao, a young Hmong teenager, is pressured by his gang member cousin to steal Walt's prize possession, Kowalski sets out to reform the youth. Drawn against his will into the life of Thao's family, Walt is soon taking steps to protect them from the gangs that infest their neighborhood.
General note	Originally produced as an American motion picture in 2008.
General note	Special features: Manning the wheel [featurette] (10 min.); Gran Torino: more than a car [featurette] (4 min.).
Credits	Director of photography, Tom Stern ; edited by Joel Cox, Gary D. Roach ; music by Kyle Eastwood and Michael Stevens ; production designed by James J. Murakami.
Cast	Clint Eastwood, Bee Vang, Ahney Her, Christopher Carley, John Carroll Lynch, Brian Haley, Geraldine Hughes, Brian Howe, William Hill.
Audience	MPAA rating: Rated R for language throughout and some violence.
Technical details	DVD.
Language	In English, dubbed French or Spanish with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Genre/form	Crime films.
Genre/form	Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Genre/form	Feature films.
Genre/form	Fiction films.
Genre/form	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
ISBN	1419872575
ISBN	9781419872570
UPC	883929033164
Publisher number	1000041155 Warner Home Video
Publisher number	2000006920 Warner Home Video

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Gran Torino / Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with Village Roadshow Pictures ; a Double Nickel Entertainment ; a Malpaso Production ; directed and produced by Clint Eastwood ; screenplay by Nick Schenk ; story by Dave Johannson & Nick Schenk ; produced by Robert Lorenz, Bill Gerber.

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