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Hilary Swank
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NORFOLK Erin Gruwell, the high school teacher whose life story inspired the 2007 film "Freedom Writers," will speak Wednesday at Old Dominion University.
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As one of the youngest women to earn two Academy Awards, Hilary Swank has the kind of clout in Hollywood that can get a "thoughtful" movie made. Such was the case with "Freedom Writers," an inspirational drama about an idealistic high school teacher who motivates her class of "unteachables" to practice tolerance and express themselves through writing.
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REVIEW New Years Eve H 1/2 Starring Robert De Niro, Halle Berry, Hilary Swank, Jessica Biel and Ashton Kutcher DIRECTED BY: Garry Marshall RATING: PG-13 for language, some sexual references
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Four years ago, when Hilary Swank was doing press for "Boys Don't Cry," the then 25-year-old came across as extremely grounded and grateful for her career-making opportunity, which would result in her first Academy Award nomination and win. Cut to the present, and Swank hasn't changed much. She seems even more determined to fight for the parts she believes in. You would think, with an Oscar behind her, Hollywood would be at her feet. Sometimes that is the case, but Swank is also finding that it is up to her to prove the cynics wrong and demonstrate her versatility as an actor.
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* A review of "The Reaping" will appear in Friday's Go! Hilary Swank has experienced her share of scares while making movies. But nothing spooked her like having to evacuate from a remote Louisiana location while making "The Reaping.
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Hilary Swank, star of the new film "Amelia," is the latest of many actresses to play Amelia Earhart. Here are four others who have portrayed the famed aviator from Kansas: - Susan Clark: The future co-star of "Webster" and "Porky's" starred in "Amelia Earhart," a 1976 NBC-TV biopic for which she earned an Emmy nomination.
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La legendaria película Raging Bull de Martin Scorsese, por la que Robert De Niro ganó el Oscar a mejor actor en 1981, es considerada una obra maestra. Cinderella Man fue nominada a tres Oscar en 2006, dos años después que Million Dollar Baby ganó el premio a mejor película, mejor director (Clint Eastwood), mejor actriz (Hilary Swank) y mejor actor de reparto (Morgan Freeman). Y, por supuesto, está la película que lo comenzó todo, el Rocky original, que ganó dos Oscar en 1976 y tuvo varias secuelas. La representación de Sylvester Stallone de un peleador ficticio de Filadelfia incluso le valió la exaltación al Salón de la Fama del Boxeo Internacional este año. Las dos cosas que volvieron a colocar al boxeo en los reflectores fueron el gran éxito del equipo olímpico de 1976 y cuando Sylve...
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Two-time Oscar-winner Hilary Swank and actor husband Chad Lowe have separated after more than eight years of marriage. Hilary and Chad have decided to separate, but they are hopeful they'll be able to get through this tough time," Swank's manager, Troy Nankin, said in a statement Monday.
