Hilary Swank
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'A Christmas Carol' Wins -- and Loses -- at Box Office...million. Finally, playing at just 18 theaters, the heralded drama Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' By Sapphire amassed an impressive $1.8 million the same amount that Hilary Swank's Amelia earned on more than 1,000 screens. (Read TIME's... In this article: A Christmas Carol, The Box, Jim Carrey, George Clooney, Cameron Diaz, Disney, A Christmas Carol, The Men Who Stare at Goats, Hollywood, and Brokeback Mountain |
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The State | November 19, 2009
Center Stage: What's hot in the Midlands
...among other interests of Pearson and Hunt. You could go see "Amelia," starring Hilary Swank as Amelia Earhart, the aviator who vanished while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937, in movie theaters. But "Flight," which opened Wednesday, has a...
In this article: Columbia College and Charlotte
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CBS News | October 26, 2009
Video: Richard Gere on 'Amelia'
...his new book about beer, "Drinking with George." Karina Mitchell from CBS News speaks with Academy Award nominated filmmaker Mira Nair about her new bio-epic, "Amelia," starring Hilary Swank as the infamous female pilot, Amelia Earhart.
In this article: Amelia, Richard Gere, Oscar, Amelia Earhart, Mira Nair, George Wendt, Nicholas Cage, and Cheers
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boston.com - Celebrity news | October 24, 2009
Hilary Swank's musical dream
...you do that kind of movie? It's not that I don't want to, I just haven't had that opportunity." Hilary stars in upcoming film 'Amelia' - which is about Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic - alongside Richard Gere.
In this article: Oscar, Amelia Earhart, Amelia, Richard Gere, Clint Eastwood, Million Dollar Baby, Boys Don't Cry, Atlantic, and Britain
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scotsman.com - Entertainment | November 09, 2009
Film Review: Amelia
...Atlantic again, this time solo. Amelia has a lot going for it a in the past Nair has made some fine films about human bonds and strong women, while Swank has won two Oscars by playing doomed rangy tomboys. She wears the flying jackets well...
In this article: Amelia, Amelia Earhart, George Putnam, Charles Lindbergh, Atlantic, Cherry Jones, and Film Review
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Fox News Entertainment | 7 days ago
Celebrity Pilots Flying the Friendly Skies
...attempting to circumnavigate the globe. But the Oscar winner stopped shy of getting her license because the studio's insurance policy would not allow her to take her solo flight under their watch. She has said she intends to follow through...
In this article: Tom Cruise, Gisele Bundchen, Morgan Freeman, Steve Kroft, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Jimmy Buffet, John Travolta, and Han Solo
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Honolulu Star Bulletin | 6 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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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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