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What a MOVIE
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10
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By Murdock
Feb 08, 2009
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Sean Penn must have studied gay people to be able to handle this....what a time.... A+++
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One of the Best Activist Films of All Time!!
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10
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By The Hidden Agenda
Feb 06, 2009
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This film is inspirational to me on many levels and also disheartening on many others. Men like Harvey Milk payed the ultimate price for what they believed in a... Read More
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Great Movie!
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8
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By KMorse
Feb 05, 2009
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Very compelling story about Harvey Milk. The cinematography was beautifully done and took you back to the 1970s. Sean Penn is probably one of the very best ch... Read More
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7
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By irisheyes686, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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Sean Penn is amazing, as always. The story was a good one, and the acting was really good all the way around...well except for Digeo Luna, who is just not a goo... Read More
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8
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By moviegeek13, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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Milk introduces us to a key public figure who fought for what he believed in while never once backing down. Because of that fight, he has become one of the mos... Read More
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9
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By middleeasternfilms, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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The tagline on the cover says "An American Classic". I'm not sure I'd got that far, but it is very good and one of Sean Penn's best roles. Hell, everybody in th... Read More
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9
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By sononothing, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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Milk opens with the title character Harvey Milk (Sean Penn) giving his final manifesto into a tape recorder. Milk is an activist for the San Francisco gay commu... Read More
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9
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By staisild, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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Dan White: "Society can't exist without the family.
Harvey Milk: We're not against that.
Dan White: Can two men reproduce?
Harvey Milk: No, but God knows ... Read More
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8
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By chiefilms, Flixster
Oct 30, 2009
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This was a good film biopic about gay rights activist/politician Harvey Milk. Gus Van Sant was the perfect director for the film not just because he's gay but ... Read More
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6
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By kenstachnik, Flixster
Aug 02, 2009
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This film is a total actor-bation piece, the story is exactly what you expect. The film has some nice style to it, but nothing to get excited about.
AND can we... Read More
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9
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By stinger839, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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It's hard to imagine a point in history where the Castro was a dangerous and generally unwelcome place for gays (and queer was a dirty word), but the film bring... Read More
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5
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By mariosundar, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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After a slow start, the movie built up to be one of Sean Penn's best performance yet. Franco and Hirsch excelled in their roles as well. However, I'd recommend ... Read More
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10
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By armybratgeo, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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OMG I'm still speechless, this was absolutely amazing. The whole package...Cast was so damn good, script outstanding and the execution overall was immaculate. S... Read More
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10
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By onlyndreams, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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Harvey Milk was such an amazing person, such an inspiration for anyone who is a human being. I'm so glad that this movie was made and is keeping his story alive... Read More
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10
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By barrys, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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Milk tells the real story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man to be voted into public office in America. It is an inspirational drama, directed by Gus Van ... Read More
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9
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By harrycaul, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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Obviously, it is essential to the film's agenda that Harvey Milk is portrayed in as favourable a light as possible, but the makers are prevented from falling to... Read More
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8
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By garystev, Flixster
Jul 26, 2009
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Sean Penn knocks it out of the park with an outstanding portrayal of political activist and crusader for gay rights, Harvey Milk. The story itself is interestin... Read More
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By gor41, Flixster
Jul 14, 2009
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Stellar performance from Penn anchors this fascinating story of one man's struggle to convince society to accept people as they are. Penn brings out the wit, ch... Read More
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By earthlyalien, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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"My name is Harvey Milk, and I am here to recruit you!"
A gentle, almost tender biopic of a man who spearheaded a revolution, Gus Van Sant's Milk is appropriat... Read More
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By galeocerdo, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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"Transporting, wrenching, inspirational," here is a film to which all the hyperbole may truly apply. What raises Gus Van Sant's brilliant film above other biopi... Read More
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8
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By 76majikat, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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An extremely worthy tale to tell of the true story of Harvey Milk, Gay and Human rights activist turned politician during the 70?s in San Fransisco.
Yet anot... Read More
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By agentlexi2132, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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''Without hope, life's not worth living.''
The story of Harvey Milk, and his struggles as an American gay activist who fought for gay rights and became Califor... Read More
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10
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By smith44, Flixster
Feb 05, 2010
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A monumental hymn to human rights. Rarely is a movie so poignantly realeased within months of the hateful passing of proposition 8 in California banning equal m... Read More
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By sarahg1988, Flixster
Jan 30, 2010
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Simply close to perfection. Beautifuly documented, acted and written plus one of the highlights of the 00's. Sean Penn puts in one of the best performances of h... Read More
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7
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By mjgildea, Flixster
Nov 12, 2009
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Milk is a well-acted and well-directed movie about about the first openly gay American politician. The first hour leading up to Harvey Milk's election as distri... Read More
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By pvtcaboose91, Flixster
May 22, 2009
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"My name is Harvey Milk and I'm here to recruit you!"
Gus Van Sant's Milk is an incisive and stirring dramatisation of the heroic life and violent death of 1... Read More
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4
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By benjaminguilbert2, Flixster
Apr 08, 2009
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About as inspiring as a cloudy Sunday afternoon, but unlike Last Days, perfectly watchable. For once it was interesting to see gay people acting on their own an... Read More
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