Milk

Name: Milk
Director: Gus Van Sant
Released: 2008-11-05

2008 · 2h 8m

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Directed by Gus Van Sant

Synopsis

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.

Awards

81st Academy Awards· 2009

Actor in a Leading RoleSean PennWon
Writing (Original)Dustin Lance BlackWon
Actor in a Supporting RoleJosh Brolin
Best PictureBruce Cohen, Dan Jinks
Costume DesignDanny Glicker
DirectingGus Van Sant
Film EditingElliot Graham
Music (Original Score)Danny Elfman

Details

Released: 5 November 2008
Runtime: 2h 8m
Director: Gus Van Sant
Writers: Dustin Lance Black
Budget: $20,000,000
Box office: $54,600,000
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Production: Focus Features, Axon Films, Groundswell Productions, Jinks/Cohen Company

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Cast

Sean Penn Won
Emile Hirsch
Josh BrolinNominated
Diego Luna
James Franco
Alison Pill
Victor Garber
Denis O'Hare
Joseph Cross
Stephen Spinella