Description: Clint Eastwood has appeared in virtually every major film genre and, at this late point in his career, has emerged as one of America's most popular and respected--though controversial--filmmakers. Tough Ain't Enough offers readers a series of original essays by prominent cinema scholars who explore the actor-director's extensive career.
Review Quotes: "The editors have assembled a diverse group of scholars and turned them loose to make sense of the vast array of contradictions that is Clint Eastwood. This is a unique and extraordinary collection with not a weak chapter in it."--Dennis Bingham "author of Whose Lives Are They Anyway?: The Biopic as Contemporary Film Genre"