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Milk is a 2008 American biographical drama film based on the life of gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk, who was the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California, as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.
Jan 30, 2009 · A film by Gus Van Sant that chronicles the life and political career of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected official in California. It shows his struggles, achievements, and assassination in 1978, as well as his legacy and impact on the LGBTQ+ community.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Gus Van Sant
- 2009-01-30
A biographical film about Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man elected to public office in the US, and his fight for gay rights. The film follows his personal and political journey from New York to San Francisco, and his tragic death by assassination in 1978.
Milk | Trailer. His life changed history. His courage changed lives. Academy Award® - winner Sean Penn stars in this stirring celebration of Harvey Milk, a true man of the p...
- 1 min
- 95.5K
- Universal Pictures All-Access
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Nov 24, 2008 · Roger Ebert praises Sean Penn's performance as Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man elected to public office in the US, and the film's portrayal of his political and personal journey. He also reflects on the legacy of Milk's assassination and the candlelight march that followed.
Milk. Harvey Milk was an activist and politician, and the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in America; in 1977, he was voted to the city supervisors' board of San Francisco. The following year, both he and the city's mayor George Moscone were shot to death by another city supervisor, Dan White.
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