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Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch, Josh Brolin, Diego Luna, James Franco
The story of Harvey Milk, and his struggles as an American gay activist who fought for gay rights and became California's first openly gay elected official.
Id: 10953923
"Transporting, wrenching, inspirational," here is a film to which all the hyperbole may truly apply. What raises Gus Van Sant's brilliant film above other biopics and docudramas is its scope, and the way it brings sincerity and humanity to what could have easily been a contrived ...( read more)
Milk is a well-acted and well-directed movie about about the first openly gay American politician. The first hour leading up to Harvey Milk's election as district supervisor wasn't bad, but the last hour that dealt mostly with combating a proposition that would take squash gay ci...( read more)
This was a good film biopic about gay rights activist/politician Harvey Milk. Gus Van Sant was the perfect director for the film not just because he's gay but also because the mood and style of the picture suits him well. The acting was great and the script was great. An hones...( read more)
What a smart, talented and fascinating man Mr. Harvey Milk was. He was also very brave. I like how he said at age 40 he's done nothing to be proud of, and then look how much he accomplished. Amazing! I am glad I got a chance to learn about him, and that portion of his life.
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Harvey Milk fue el primer político estadounidense abiertamente gay en obtener un puesto público. Una vez allí, intentó mejorar las condiciones de su comunidad como por ejemplo evitar los motines en los que la policiía violentaba a los homosexuales en San Francisco y que les fuera...( read more)
i don't have anything against gays but the kissing scenes are very disgusting
Don´t expect anything close to "Elephant", "Last Days" and "Paranoid Park". "Milk" is definitely a mainstream, but purposely. Gus Van Sant hasn´t got caught by the big movie industry, but chose an easy and usual format, wich includes known actors, to make Milk´s story acessible t...( read more)
