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The Times of Harvey Milk
“He was powerful, charismatic, compassionate and gay. After eleven months in office he was assassinated.”
7.3 / 10• 1984• 1h 30m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Harvey Milk
Self (archive footage)
Lead
Harvey Fierstein
Narrator (voice)
AK
Anne Kronenberg
Self
TH
Tory Hartmann
Self
TA
Tom Ammiano
Self
JE
Jim Elliot
Self
HD
Henry Der
Self
JY
Jeannine Yeomans
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Rob Epstein's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Times of Harvey Milk is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
