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Milk

2009·2h 8m·R
DramaBiographyHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 7.5/10
186,226 votes
Metascore
83
Metacritic

The story of American gay activist Harvey Milk, who fought for gay rights and was elected as California's first openly gay official.

Milk is a 2009 drama biography movie directed by Gus Van Sant, starring Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, Emile Hirsch. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 from 186,226 votes and runs 2h 8m.

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Director
Gus Van Sant
Stars
Sean Penn
Josh Brolin
Emile Hirsch
Diego Luna
Creators
Dustin Lance Black
Details
2009-01-30
128 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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