The Western Movie Where Clint Eastwood Fired His Director & Changed Hollywood Forever

Clint Eastwood fired his director during a Western movie’s filming — here is what happened and how his decision ultimately changed Hollywood forever. Since the beginning of his Hollywood career, Clint Eastwood has been a creative powerhouse, landing several acting and directing accolades under his belt. In his acting career, the veteran made a name for himself by building his own identity by playing minimally expressive but masculine spaghetti western characters. As a director, he has garnered fame for his unique filming styles that have helped him win two Academy Awards in the Best Director category.