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Milk (2008)

R · 2008-11-05 · 2h 8m · EN
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Never blend in.

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an activist for gay rights and inspires others to join him in his fight for equal rights that should be available to all Americans.

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Gus Van SantDirectorDustin Lance BlackWriter
Budget
$20M
Box office
$54.6M

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▶ Marching Against Anti-Gay Legislation▶ Official Trailer▶ Trailer

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Sean PennSean PennHarvey MilkEmile HirschEmile HirschCleve JonesJosh BrolinJosh BrolinDan WhiteDiego LunaDiego LunaJack LiraJames FrancoJames FrancoScott SmithAlison PillAlison PillAnne KronenbergVictor GarberVictor GarberMayor MosconeDenis O'HareDenis O'HareJohn BriggsJoseph CrossJoseph CrossDick PabichStephen SpinellaStephen SpinellaRick StokesBoyd HolbrookBoyd HolbrookDenton SmithLucas GrabeelLucas GrabeelDanny Nicoletta

Keywords

MurderBiographyBased on a true storySan francisco, californiaLgbtMayoral campaignCalifornia1970sMale homosexualityGayGay interestHomophobiaPoliticsPoliticianCandlelight vigilMayorGay themeMoralityElection campaignElectionLgbt activistLgbt rightsGay historyGay rightsBased on true story

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · HistoryTheme affinityMurder · Biography · Based On A True StoryDialogue densityDramaDirector preference98171Actor preference70548 · 8493 · 4132Country preferenceUs

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What is Milk about?

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an activist for gay rights and inspires others to join him in his fight for equal rights that should be available to all Americans.

How long is Milk?

Milk has a runtime of 128 minutes.

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