directed by: Clint Eastwood, year: 2004
actors: Hilary Swank, Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman

Million Dollar Baby is a poignant sports drama that tells the story of Maggie Fitzgerald, an underdog amateur boxer determined to achieve her dream of becoming a professional. Guided by the grizzled trainer Frankie Dunn, Maggie's journey is fraught with challenges both inside and outside the ring. The film explores themes of perseverance, redemption, and the complex bond between a mentor and their protégé, culminating in an emotional and thought-provoking narrative.

Perseverance, Redemption, Mentorship, Tragedy, Empowerment, Athletes, Misfortune