Changeling (2008)
Directed by Clint Eastwood
Los Angeles, 1928. When single mother Christine Collins leaves for work, her son vanishes without a trace. Five months later, the police reunite mother and son. But when Christine suspects that the boy returned to her isn't her child, her quest for truth exposes a world of corruption.
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In Clint Eastwood’s Changeling, Angelina Jolie starred as a woman convinced that the missing child returned to her by the police was not her own.
Eastwood's portrayal of this specific time and place in history is immersive, brought to riveting, well-researched light through the meticulous efforts of production designer James J. Murakami, art director Patrick M. Sullivan Jr. (2005's " Memoirs of a Geisha ") and cinematographer Tom Stern (2007's " Things We Lost in the Fire ").
Del Toro egregiously pillages the Changeling grave (Medak's, not Eastwood's), but listlessly, with a red rubber ball and a cobwebby wheelchair.*…