Brett Harrelson, Courtney Love, Crispin Glover
It was the early 1970s, the twilight of the sexual revolution in America, when a sex industry entrepreneur named Larry Flynt leveraged a small string of Ohio strip-clubs into the beginnings of a publi...( read more
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DVD Release Date: January 1, 1998
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January 11, 2009This movie was pretty funny...Flynt is hilarious. Nothing too special, but no real weaknesses. A solid film.
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November 12, 2008"You may not like what he does, but are you prepared to give up his right to do it?"
"If the First Amendment will protect a scumbag like me, then it'll protect all of you -- 'cause I'm the worst," declares Hustler Magazine publisher Larry Flynt (as played by Woody Harrels...( read more) -
June 14, 2008Biography of the notorious founder of the Hustler magazine empire. Good cast.
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November 5, 2009what a great biopic this is, milos forman surely is the right man to direct the story about 'eccentric people', and this time woody harrelson delivers a stunning performance, a real shocker, as good as jim carrey as andy kaufman and jack nicholson as mcmurphy.,
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October 23, 2009A good biopic. Courtney Love is very good. The second half of the movie loses its edge.
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October 14, 2009Brilliant biopic about porn tycoon Larry Flynt's stance for non-conformity and how he shocked conservative America in the 80's. Amazing performance by Woody Harrelson and Courtney Love, and while Edward Norton was also particularly good, I thought he was just playing himself as t...( read more)
Critic Reviews
June 18, 2002
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
Love proves she is not a rock star pretending to act, but a true actress, and Harrelson matches her with his portrait of a man who has one thing on his mind, and never changes it. full review
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