The Times of Harvey Milk
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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Genre: Biography, Documentary, History
Director: Rob Epstein
Actors: Anne Kronenberg, Bill Kraus, Harvey Fierstein, Harvey Milk, Henry Der, Jeannine Yeomans, Jim Elliot, John Briggs, Sally M. Gearhart, Tom Ammiano, Tory Hartmann
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