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      • The site's consensus states, " The People vs. Larry Flynt pays entertaining tribute to an irascible iconoclast with a well-constructed biopic that openly acknowledges his troublesome flaws." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 79 out of 100 based on reviews from 24 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
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  2. Dec 27, 1996 · Milos Forman’s “The People vs. Larry Flynt” argues that the freedom of speech must apply to unpopular speech, or it is meaningless. Beginning with this belief, Forman constructs a fascinating biopic about a man who went from rags to riches by never overestimating the taste of his readers.

  3. The People Vs. Larry Flynt pays entertaining tribute to an irascible iconoclast with a well-constructed biopic that openly acknowledges his troublesome flaws. Read Critics Reviews

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    • Woody Harrelson
  4. Dec 25, 1996 · The People vs. Larry Flynt is a truly great biopic. When telling the story of such a controversial public figure, filmmakers are required to make their views of the person clear from the off, to come down definitively on one side of the argument or the other.

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    • Milos Forman
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    • Woody Harrelson
  5. A brave, spectacularly entertaining -- and unexpectedly stirring -- account of Flynt's life that asks us to regard the publisher of Hustler magazine as an invaluable champion of our First...

  6. Based on 58 reviews collected by Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an overall approval rating of 88%, with an average score of 7.6/10. The site's consensus states, " The People vs. Larry Flynt pays entertaining tribute to an irascible iconoclast with a well-constructed biopic that openly acknowledges his troublesome flaws." [9]

    Award
    Category
    Nominee(s)
    Result
    20/20 Awards
    Best Director
    Nominated
    20/20 Awards
    Best Actor
    Nominated
    Miloš Forman
    Nominated
    Woody Harrelson
    Nominated
  7. Apr 10, 1997 · The People Vs. Larry Flynt Review. The crux of this biopic is that defending the First Amendment Rights of the American Constitution (the bit about freedom of expression) means defending...

  8. The People vs. Larry Flynt: Directed by Milos Forman. With Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, Edward Norton, Brett Harrelson. The story of controversial pornography publisher Larry Flynt, and how he became a defender of free speech.

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