Hilary Swank
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Hilary Swank reveals Oscar pressure...make mistakes and you're going to make a movie that doesn't work." In her next film Hilary plays one of America's most iconic female figures, the aviatrix Amelia Earhart. She said: "It's incredible to see the choices I've made, to see the... In this article: Hilary Swank, Oscar, Amelia Earhart, Million Dollar Baby, and Boys Don't Cry |
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The O.C. Register | 7 hours ago
Find out what time the movie starts
Find out what time the movie starts From the time she first sits in the pilot's seat, aviatrix Amelia Earhart (Hilary Swank) feels destined to achieve great things. Beginning in 1928, she sets a number of aviation milestones, including...
In this article: Amelia Earhart, High School of Performing Arts, Jesse Eisenberg, and Woody Harrelson
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Honolulu Star Bulletin | 5 days ago
'Amelia' film snubs Hawaii despite her time here
It's an exciting scene in the movie, with the plane screeching and spinning down the runway, and Earhart, played by Hilary Swank, is given credit for cutting the engines before the final collapse, saving the aircraft from certain fire. One...
In this article: Amelia Earhart, Amelia, Hawaii, Ford Island, Kamehameha School, Fred Noonan, Paul Mantz, and Duke Kahanamoku
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The Huffington Post | November 09, 2009
Brad Balfour: Actor Hilary Swank Becomes a High Flying Aviator in Amelia
...and hear both Swank and Nair talk about putting together this story and performance. And here's the essence of Swank's explanation of how she became Amelia. So whether you find Amelia Earhart's story inspirational or not (after all we sort...
In this article: Amelia Earhart, Mira Nair, Oscar, Los Angeles, Cadre, Ninety Nines, World War 2, and Fort Hood
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Metro | November 13, 2009
Like Amelia, this film loses its way
...on an emotional level, like a docu-drama or a made-for-TV movie. And Amelia always feels exactly like Hilary Swank wearing false teeth and talking in a funny voice. No wonder early Oscar rumours have disappeared as suddenly as Earhart...
In this article: Amelia Earhart, Oscar, George Putnam, Ewan McGregor, Richard Gere, ANNA Smith, Atlantic, and Kansas
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette | November 13, 2009
Screen gems
...visit btmcinema.com. Those who were intrigued by Amelia, the Oct. 30 release about pioneer aviator Amelia Earhart (played by Hilary Swank), can dive a little deeper into the subject by reading High, Wide and Frightened. Republished by the...
In this article: Twilight, DVD, Summit Entertainment, Amelia Earhart, Philadelphia, Arkansas, and All rights reserved
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BBC News | November 13, 2009
Writer excited over aviator film
...it was published in 1989, but were only recently made into Hollywood film Amelia. It stars double Oscar-winner Hilary Swank, Ewan McGregor and Richard Gere. Ms Lovell, of Brockenhurst, Hampshire, said: "I'm beside myself waiting to see the...
In this article: Amelia Earhart, Mary S Lovell, Ewan McGregor, Richard Gere, Oscar, Atlantic, Hollywood, Brockenhurst, and US Navy
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scotsman.com - Entertainment | November 09, 2009
Film Review: Amelia
...to get off the ground. The film begins with Earhart (Hilary Swank) on her final trip around the world, then flashes back nine years to 1928, shortly after Charles Lindbergh's solo flight across the Atlantic. New York publisher George...
In this article: Amelia, Amelia Earhart, George Putnam, Charles Lindbergh, Atlantic, Cherry Jones, and Film Review
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Kansas City Star | October 23, 2009
Amelia'
...made-for-TV approach. Ronald Bass and Anna Hamilton Phelan's screenplay employs as a framing device Amelia (Swank) and navigator Fred Noonan's (Christopher Eccleston) ill-fated 1937 attempt to circumnavigate the globe. The story unfolds in...
In this article: Amelia Earhart, Amelia, George Putnam, Richard Gere, Mira Nair, Ewan McGregor, Kansas, and Allegation
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Centre Daily Times | October 26, 2009
Hilary Swank shares Amelia Earhart's derring-do
Hilary Swank shares Amelia Earhart's derring-do NEW YORK - On screen, Hilary Swank incarnates the larger-than-life Amelia Earhart, pioneering aviatrix, as a towering figure. Yet in life the two-time Oscar winner, 35, is of medium height,...
In this article: Amelia Earhart, Oscar, Mira Nair, Million Dollar Baby, Julie & Julia, Brandon Teena, and George Putnam
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Description from Wikipedia:
Hilary Ann Swank (born July 30, 1974) is an American actress. Her Hollywood film career began with a small part in Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) and then a major part in The Next Karate Kid (1994), where she played Julie Pierce, the first female protégé of the sensei Mr. Miyagi. She has become known for her two Academy Award-winning performances: first as Brandon Teena, a transgender man (FTM) in the movie Boys Don't Cry (1999), and a struggling waitress-turned-boxer, Maggie Fitzgerald, in Million Dollar Baby (2004).
- Name At Birth:
- Hilary Ann Swank
- Birth Date:
- July 30, 1974
- Birthplace:
- Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
- Spouse:
- Chad Lowe (1997–2006)
- Occupation:
- Actress, Producer
- Years Active:
- 1990–present
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