Article (click to read) about "Gran Torino" includes reactions from UW students, Rutgers anthropology prof. and a Minn. filmaker/social activist. Who knew so many of the main characters were from the Midwest. First-time actors too.
Questionable images of Hmong masculinity and inaccuracies in the depiction of aspects of Hmong culture leave some viewers upset. Others feel that the attention to Hmong culture and the exposure to so many Americans who don't know what or who Hmong is has integrity -- also citing that it's still an action movie that has to have a plot, not a documentary.
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