United States / Oct 28, 2008 / R / San Francisco, California
Never blend in.
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Denis O'Hare | John Briggs |
| Joseph Cross | Dick Pabich |
| Stephen Spinella | Rick Stokes |
| Boyd Holbrook | Denton Smith |
| Lucas Grabeel | Danny Nicoletta |
| Jeff Koons | Art Agnos |
| Brent Corrigan | Telephone Tree #3 |
| Dave Franco | Telephone Tree #5 |
| Elias McConnell | Telephone Tree #8 |
| Ashlee Temple | Dianne Feinstein |
| Brandon Boyce | Jim Rivaldo |
| Kelvin Yu | Michael Wong |
| Cleve Jones | Don Amador |
| Dustin Lance Black | Castro Clone |
| Joshua Grannell | Peaches Christ |
| Blake Cooper Griffin | Castro Man |
| Tim Halpin | SFPD Motor Cop |
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| Richard Gross | Riot Cop |
| Drew Kuhse | Pizza Delivery Man |
| Catherine Cook | Opera Performer - Tosca |
| Joe Meyers | Opera Performer - Spoletta |
| Ryan Hellquist | Law Student (uncredited) |
| Anita Bryant | Self (archive footage) |
| Walter Cronkite | Self (archive footage) |
| Ronald Reagan | Self (archive footage) |
| Harvey Milk | Self (archive footage) |
| Dan White | Self (archive footage) |
| Howard Rosenman | David Goodstein |
| Lynn McRee | Moscone's Secretary |
| Jerry Brown | Self (archive footage) |
| Frank M. Robinson | Frank Robinson |
| Ted Jan Roberts | Dennis Peron |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Milk |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Focus Features, Axon Films, Groundswell Productions, Jinks/Cohen Company |
| Official site | groundswellfilms.com |
| Release date | 5 novembre 2008 |
| Executive producer | Dustin Lance Black, Barbara A. Hall, William Horberg, Michael London, Bruna Papandrea |
| Production | Bruce Cohen, Dan Jinks |
| Writer | Dustin Lance Black |
| Casting | Francine Maisler |
| Editing | Elliot Graham, Michael Hatzer |
| Cinematography | Harris Savides, Will Arnot |
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Release dates
Premiere
Sweden / Jan 22, 2009 / Göteborg International Film Festival
Germany / Feb 10, 2009 / Berlin International Film Festival
Türkiye / Apr 04, 2009 / Istanbul Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Nov 26, 2008 / R
Theatrical release
Australia / Nov 05, 2008 / MA15+
Netherlands / Nov 05, 2008 / 16
Spain / Jan 09, 2009 / 12
Ireland / Jan 23, 2009 / 15A
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Poland / Jan 23, 2009 / -
Switzerland / Jan 23, 2009 / 12
United Kingdom / Jan 23, 2009 / 15
Portugal / Jan 29, 2009 / M/16
United States / Jan 30, 2009 / R
Germany / Feb 19, 2009 / 12
Sweden / Feb 27, 2009 / 11
France / Mar 04, 2009 / 12
Türkiye / May 08, 2009
Kazakhstan / May 14, 2009
Slovakia / May 14, 2009 / 12
Ukraine / May 14, 2009
Estonia / Jul 10, 2009
South Korea / Feb 25, 2010 / 15
Digital
Austria / Feb 20, 2009 / 12
Physical media
United States / Mar 10, 2009 / R / Blu-ray / DVD
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