Storyline
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.
Principal Cast
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
Media Information
DirectorGus Van Sant
StatusReleased
Runtime128 min
Genres
HistoryDrama
Release Date2008-11-05
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America
Production
Focus Features
Groundswell Productions
Axon Films
Jinks/Cohen Company