When Clint Eastwood tried to recruit Gene ... The result was the 1992 film Unforgiven. To say the film, which Eastwood directs and stars in, was "done right" is an understatement.

Clint Eastwood paid tribute to his friend ... Hackman starred alongside Eastwood in the 1992 Western Unforgiven. The film was directed by Eastwood, who commended Hackman’s acting ability ...