Gran Torino
Ever come across somebody you shouldn't have f#cked with?
Genres
Overview
Disgruntled Korean War veteran Walt Kowalski sets out to reform his neighbor, Thao Lor, a Hmong teenager who tried to steal Kowalski's prized possession: a 1972 Gran Torino.
Details
Budget
$33000000
Revenue
$270000000
Runtime
116 min
Release Date
2008-12-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
11088
Vote Average
7.99
Clint Eastwood
Walt Kowalski
Christopher Carley
Father Janovich
Bee Vang
Thao
Ahney Her
Sue
Brian Haley
Mitch Kowalski
Geraldine Hughes
Karen Kowalski
Dreama Walker
Ashley Kowalski
Brian Howe
Steve Kowalski
John Carroll Lynch
Barber Martin
William Hill
Tim Kennedy
Brooke Chia Thao
Vu
Chee Thao
Grandma
Choua Kue
Youa
Scott Eastwood
Trey
Xia Soua Chang
Kor Khue
Sonny Vue
Smokie
Doua Moua
Spider
Greg Trzaskoma
Bartender
John Johns
Al
Davis Gloff
Darrell
Thomas D. Mahard
Mel
Sarah Neubauer
Paralegal
Cory Hardrict
Duke
Nana Gbewonyo
Monk
Arthur Cartwright
Prez
Austin Douglas Smith
Daniel Kowalski
Conor Liam Callaghan
David Kowalski
Michael E. Kurowski
Josh Kowalski
Julia Ho
Dr. Chu
Maykao K. Lytongpao
Gee
Carlos Guadarrama
Head Latino
Andrew Tamez-Hull
Latino Gangbanger
Ramon Camacho
Latino Gangbanger
Antonio Mireles
Latino Gangbanger
Ia Vue Yang
Hmong Flower Woman
Zoua Kue
Hmong Flower Woman
Elvis Thao
Hmong Gangbanger
Jerry Lee
Hmong Gangbanger
Lee Mong Vang
Hmong Gangbanger
Tru Hang
Hmong Grandfather
Alice Lor
Hmong Granddaughter
Tong Pao Kue
Hmong Husband
Douacha Ly
Hmong Man
Parng D. Yarng
Hmong Neighbor
Nelly Yang Sao Yia
Hmong Wife
Marty Bufalini
Lawyer
My-Ishia Cason-Brown
Muslim Receptionist
Clint Ward
Officer
Stephen Kue
Officer Chang
Rochelle Winter
Waitress
Claudia Rodgers
White Woman Neighbor
Vincent Bonasso
Tailor
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