2008 • R • 2h 8m
7.2/10
( users) 
Overview
The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Franci 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.
7.2/10
( users) Cast / Crew 
Sean Penn Harvey Milk 
Emile Hirsch Cleve Jones 
Josh Brolin Dan White 
Diego Luna Jack Lira 
James Franco Scott Smith 
Alison Pill Anne Kronenberg 
Victor Garber Mayor Moscone 
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 
Bruce Cohen Producer 
Gus Van Sant Director 
Elliot Graham Editor 
Harris Savides Director of Photography 
Dustin Lance Black Writer 
Mike Martinez Stunts 
Michael E. Phillips Thanks Roger Mocenigo Additional Visual Effects Syd Dutton Visual Effects Supervisor Catherine Sudolcan Visual Effects Producer Valerie White Set Costumer Tsui Ling Toomer Visual Effects Producer Bill Taylor Visual Effects Supervisor 
Chel White Visual Effects Supervisor Susan Alegria Assistant Art Director
Sean Penn Harvey Milk Emile Hirsch Cleve Jones Josh Brolin Dan White Diego Luna Jack Lira James Franco Scott Smith Alison Pill Anne Kronenberg Victor Garber Mayor Moscone 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 Bruce Cohen Producer Gus Van Sant Director Elliot Graham Editor Harris Savides Director of Photography Dustin Lance Black Writer Mike Martinez Stunts Michael E. Phillips Thanks Roger Mocenigo Additional Visual Effects Syd Dutton Visual Effects Supervisor Catherine Sudolcan Visual Effects Producer Valerie White Set Costumer Tsui Ling Toomer Visual Effects Producer Bill Taylor Visual Effects Supervisor Chel White Visual Effects Supervisor Susan Alegria Assistant Art Director 
Keywords
california election campaign politics homophobia san francisco, california 1970s mayor politician biography based on true story murder male homosexuality morality election biting lgbt candlelight vigil lgbt activist mayoral campaign gay history gay theme gay rights cautionary intense antagonistic enraged inflammatory
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