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Read from 81 comments (48 from Metacritic, 30 from Reddit, 3 from TMDB reviews) β 14 of them described how it moves.
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βhis sacrifice at the end of the movie wasn't some grand rebellion against his own people in solidarity with someone else, it was just the right thing to doβ
GaveUpMyGold Β· Reddit β
βI was laughing out loud at the ending.β
βliterally hates every single person he encounters across the opening portion of the filmβ
r96sk Β· TMDB reviews β
βI think the ending of the film works. It's a decent end to Walt's character journey.β
Matthew Smith Β· TMDB reviews β
βGood quality with a great endingβ
MrPajamas Β· Metacritic β
βClint Eastwood is remarkably good at being a super racist and super grumpy old man, who literally hates every single person he encounters across the opening portion of the film.β
r96sk Β· Metacritic β
Read 25 Aug 2026 Β· confidence 100% Β· scored on the same 0-100 scale as a community score Β· how this works
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βIf you can survive the F-bombs and the near-constant ethnic invective, Gran Torino is not to be missed, if only as the gutsy, thoroughly unexpected valedictory of an icon fully willing to spend every bit of his considerable capital.β
Ann Hornaday, Washington Post Β· 100
βA movie at once understated and radical, deceptively unremarkable in presentation and ballsy in its earnestness. Don't let the star's overly familiar squint fool you: This is subtle, perceptive stuff.β
Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly Β· 91
βAbove all, it feels like a summation of everything he (Eastwood) represents as a filmmaker and a movie star, and perhaps also a farewell.β
Scott Foundas, Village Voice Β· 90
βPerhaps the best thing about Schenk's script is that it enticed Eastwood to end his self-imposed acting hiatus and bring his one-of-a-kind aura back to the screen.β
Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Β· 90
βMr. Eastwood is also an adept director of his own performances and, perhaps more important, a canny manipulator of his own iconographic presence.β
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times Β· 90
Scores from Metacritic and Rotten Tomatoes, read 24 Aug 2026. Quotes belong to their publications and link to the full reviews.
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βhis sacrifice at the end of the movie wasn't some grand rebellion against his own people in solidarity with someone else, it was just the right thing to doβ
GaveUpMyGoldβ² 100about 75β100% inread it β
βI was laughing out loud at the ending.β
β² 1about 75β100% inread it β
βGreat movie ...! Didn't he live there before they moved there so ....he didn't come riding in from anywhere to save anyone. Short answer no , no one else saw it that wayβ
MrTronicβ² 10read it β
βI do think the scene with the black guys harassing the Asian girl was over the top. When he pulls out the pistol, it feels more like NRA stand your ground wank material.β
β² 10read it β
βGood quality with a great endingβ
MrPajamasabout 75β100% inread it β
βClint Eastwood is remarkably good at being a super racist and super grumpy old man, who literally hates every single person he encounters across the opening portion of the film.β
r96skabout 0β15% inread it β
βmade a great build-up for the climax/the end of the movie, to which, I gotta say, I was movedβ
enei200about 75β100% inread it β
βIt has all its engines running, driving smooth throughout two hoursβ
FranzHcriticabout 0β100% inread it β
βliterally hates every single person he encounters across the opening portion of the filmβ
r96skabout 0β15% inread it β
βI think the ending of the film works. It's a decent end to Walt's character journey.β
Matthew Smithabout 75β100% inread it β
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