LOS ANGELES — "Slumdog Millionaire" took the best-picture Academy Award and seven other Oscars on Sunday, including director for Danny Boyle, whose ghetto-to-glory story paralleled the film's unlikely rise to Hollywood's summit.
'Slumdog' rules Oscars with 8 prizes, best picture
Sunday, February 22, 2009 | 11:49 p.m. CST
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