Clint Eastwood at the 2012 Republican National Convention does not do the job, we got to let 'em go." The speech ends with a reference to "Go ahead, make my day", spoken by Eastwood character "Dirty Harry" Callahan from the 1983 film "Sudden Impact". Eastwood's speech was viewed live by 30.3 million people, across at least 11 television networks which were broadcasting coverage of the convention. (Those numbers do not count those watching on C-SPAN, whose audience is not measured.) Eastwood's remarks were well-received within the convention hall, but responses were mixed outside the hall. His ex-partner Frances Fisher posted an essay on Facebook criticizing the speech, and
Miles Ahead (film) Pras, my producer’s cousin, my other producer’s friend put money in. It was just like that kind of a situation". Filming began on July 7, 2014 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and the first film's first promotional photo was released. Filming wrapped on August 16, 2014. In August 2015, Sony Pictures Classics acquired distribution rights to "Miles Ahead". The film had its world premiere at the New York Film Festival on October 10, 2015. It grossed $2.6 million in the United States and Canada and $2.5 million in other territories for a worldwide total of $5.1 million. "Miles Ahead" received generally positive