Milk

The Resource Milk
Label
Milk
Statement of responsibility
Focus Features presents Axon Films in association with Groundswell Productions [and] Jinks/Cohen Company ; produced by Bruce Cohen, Dan Jinks, Michael London ; written by Dustin Lance Black ; directed by Gus Van Sant
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • spa
  • fre
  • eng
Summary
Based on the true story of Harvey Milk, a middle-aged New Yorker who, after moving to San Francisco, became a Gay Rights activist and city politician. He was elected to San Francisco's Board of Supervisors in 1977 making him the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in the United States. The following year, both he and the city's mayor were shot to death by a former city supervisor
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Harris Savides ; editor, Elliot Graham ; music, Danny Elfman
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for language, some sexual content and brief violence
Language note
English or dubbed French dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
PerformerNote
Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch, Josh Brolin, Diego Luna, James Franco, Alison Pill, Victor Garber
Runtime
129
Series statement
Focus Feature four-star collection
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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