Milk
2008 · 2h 8m · Drama, History · United States of America · Rated R (US)
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.
Directed by
Gus Van SantWritten by
Dustin Lance Black7.2Smart score
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1970santagonisticbased on true storybiographybitingcaliforniacandlelight vigilcautionaryelectionelection campaignenragedgay historygay rightsgay themehomophobiainflammatoryintenselgbtlgbt activistmale homosexualitymayormayoral campaignmoralitymurderpoliticianpoliticssan francisco, california
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