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Million Dollar Baby

"Million Dollar Baby" is a 2004 film directed by Clint Eastwood. It follows the story of Maggie Fitzgerald, an aspiring female boxer played by Hilary Swank, who trains under a seasoned trainer, Frankie Dunn, portrayed by Eastwood. The film explores themes of ambition, sacrifice, and the relationships between the characters. After a tragic accident in the ring, Maggie faces life-altering challenges, leading to moral dilemmas about care and dignity. The film received critical acclaim and won several Academy Awards, including Best Picture, highlighting its emotional depth and powerful performances. It raises poignant questions about dreams and the human condition.