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The Times of Harvey Milk

“He was powerful, charismatic, compassionate and gay. After eleven months in office he was assassinated.”

1984 · 1 h 30 min
Directed by Rob Epstein · USA · American Independent Cinema
Documentary

Cast

Harvey Fierstein Harvey Milk Anne Kronenberg Tory Hartmann Tom Ammiano Jim Elliot

Credits

Written by: Judith Coburn

Plot

Harvey Milk was an outspoken human rights activist and one of the first openly gay U.S. politicians elected to public office; even after his assassination in 1978, he continues to inspire disenfranchised people around the world.

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The Times of Harvey Milk (1984) is a American documentary directed by Rob Epstein. It stars Harvey Milk, Harvey Fierstein and Anne Kronenberg. It runs 90 minutes. It is listed here as part of the director's body of work.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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Ratings

IMDb: 8.2 / 10 (7,319 votes)
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