Milk poster

Milk (2008)

"Never blend in."

7.220082h 8mEN
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Directed by Gus Van Sant

Rating

7.2/10

Runtime

2h 8m

Language

EN

Release

November 5, 2008

Director

Gus Van Sant

Official Trailer

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Overview

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.

Cast

Sean Penn

Sean Penn

Harvey Milk

Emile Hirsch

Emile Hirsch

Cleve Jones

Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin

Dan White

Diego Luna

Diego Luna

Jack Lira

James Franco

James Franco

Scott Smith

Alison Pill

Alison Pill

Anne Kronenberg

Victor Garber

Victor Garber

Mayor Moscone

Denis O'Hare

Denis O'Hare

John Briggs

Joseph Cross

Joseph Cross

Dick Pabich

Stephen Spinella

Stephen Spinella

Rick Stokes

Boyd Holbrook

Boyd Holbrook

Denton Smith

Lucas Grabeel

Lucas Grabeel

Danny Nicoletta

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Milk (2008), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Milk. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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