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Hilary Swank: Freedom Writers
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February 9, 2007, HARTFORD, CT – Hilary Swank will not appear as part of the speaking team of Hilary Swank and Erin Gruwell at The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts. The cancellation is due to changes in the actress’ schedule. Erin Gruwell will remain the featured speaker of the evening. Gruwell is the former inner-city schoolteacher who is portrayed by Swank in the currently released movie Freedom Writers. The engagement is sponsored by The Phoenix Companies, Inc.
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Hilary Swank plays a High School teacher in her new movie Freedom Writers which is ironic since the Oscar winner never got her diploma. Hilary said that she couldn't follow the rules and left to pursue an acting career.
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Oscar winner Hilary Swank has received a haircut from talk show host Oprah Winfrey as part of a cancer charity campaign. The Freedom Writers star had been growing her locks long so she could donate them to a cancer sufferer, through hair product giant Pantene's Beautiful Lengths campaign.
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Double Feature Films is ... currently in production of Hilary Swank in a "feel-good up-from-the-boot-straps movie" Freedom Writers. And "Double" is also beginning work on a movie due out -- guess when -- [I]n 2008 -- on the Battle For Falluja.
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Swank... took the opportunity to make sure the first-time writer wasn't spoiled. "I said to John, 'just so you know -- this is not normal. This is your first movie. Don't expect this to happen again.'"
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