Gran Torino (2008)
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Geraldine Hughes
Director: Clint Eastwood
Synopsis: An unhappy Korean War veteran sets out to reform his neighbor who steals his prized 1972 Gran Torino.
Runtime: 116 minutes
MPAA Rating: R - for language throughout and some violence.
Genre: Drama
Language: English
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Gran Torino (2008)
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