MILLION DOLLAR BABY An underdog boxing drama with blood, sweat and a surprising amount of tears. Clint’s grizzly, Morgan’s cheeky and Swank’s incredible. _____________________________ Initial release: December 15, 2004 (USA) Director: Clint Eastwood Running time: 2h 17m Screenplay: Paul Haggis Awards: Academy Award for Best Picture, more Read our review of director Eastwood here