In the history of "The Baby in a Million" actors embodyThe hands of their directors pure fatalism in the actions of the heroes. Stay in a pauper's work or go into the ring? Slowly "fade" from old age or put your soul into a new pupil? Each of the heroes proceeds from the principle - it will not be worse.
Play fatalism
Absolutely not present waitress in the 31 year any morewill rise higher in his career. She does not have any chances to get promoted or to marry successfully, a girl with ordinary appearance can hardly count at least on her personal life. Lonely evenings the heroine goes to the gym to beat the punching bag.
The hero of Clint Eastwood's old coach brought upseveral worthy fighters. But now he is losing a promising boxer and realizes that his skill is no longer needed by anyone. His main concern now is to collect money for attending training sessions with students in the hall. Even his own daughter refuses.
The former boxer, already an elderly man, is fleeing fromunemployment for the position of cleaner - from the previous battles and victories there was only memory. The tragic film "Baby in the Million" collects a tangible amount of enthusiastic reviews and awards.
All three are united by a common quality in character and in destiny - they have nothing to lose:
- coach named Frankie Dunne played Clint Eastwood;
- cleaner Eddie Dupree plays Morgan Freeman;
- Hilary Swank in the lead role of a girl in a million Maggie Fitzgerald.
For the picture "Baby in the Million" actors of this level were obviously a pledge of success.
A strong role
The waitress discovers a passion for boxing and decides to enter the ring against serious rivals. Maggie hears a confident refusal from the trainer for requests to cook it.
The reason is simple, in a conservative sense of sport, Frank does not accept female boxing. He just does not train the girls.
But for Maggie, it is not enough to hear the refusal once - she continues to beg. As a result, she nevertheless becomes a pupil of Frankie Dan and soon already goes into profit against the strongest rivals.
The girl bribes the uncompromising Frankpersistence in training for exhaustion. And the hero of Clint Eastwood begins to believe in the success of the girl "a million." Fees from the first major victories open Maggie Fitzgerald entrance into a worthy beautiful life. At dinner in an expensive restaurant, she forgets the old times of the waitress with someone who is not hungry for dinner.
Her trip to life is a death blow from the right hand and a knockout already in one of the early rounds. Contenders of a new star in the boxing world for a long time do not stand on their own feet. Fists are all that she has.
Clint and Hilary - star cast
Hilary Swank, actress born in 1974, aftera series of episodic roles is gaining fame for two of his works - in the cult children's film "Kid-karate 4" and in the legendary series "Beverly Hills." From this moment the girl in her career already counts on the support of fans in the youth environment.
Expert recognition of critics and cinematographersthe actress gets a little later, after the role of a transsexual girl in the story "The guys do not cry," shot on a real basis. The prototype of her character then was also a tragic personality.
The performer of the second leading role, an actor namedClint Eastwood, at the time of the premiere, it was already 74 years - 1930 birth. This man has long been a living legend in the world of cinema. It should also be noted that it is Clint who is also the author-director in this project.
With the participation in the film "The Million Dollar Baby" the actors did not chase after the glory - and Hilary and Clint were already at the peak of their careers by that time.
The best of monologues
In addition to acting in the film "Baby million" Clint Eastwood also acted as director. The idea and the plot are entirely his.
Happy And in a picture and will not come, the mainthe heroine receives a mutilation on the ring and will no longer be able to walk or move about at all - complete paralysis. She can only manage the wheelchair and breathe through the breathing tube. A fighter by nature, she will not allow herself to remain a miserable invalid. This place in the end of the film is probably one of the most powerful monologues in the history of cinema.
The girl urges her mentor to help her get awayfrom life, and Frankie agrees to fulfill her wish. With this ending of the film "The Baby in a Million" actors will largely determine the reaction of critics with an abundance of enthusiastic reviews.
