The People vs. Larry Flynt
“You may not like what he does, but are you prepared to give up his right to do it?”
1996•R•2h 10m•7.0•Released
Drama
Larry Flynt is the hedonistically obnoxious, but indomitable, publisher of Hustler magazine. The film recounts his struggle to make an honest living publishing his girlie magazine and how it changes into a battle to protect the freedom of speech for all people.
Director
Miloš Forman
Writer
Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski
Budget
$36M
Revenue
$20M
Languages
English
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Cast
Woody Harrelson
Larry Flynt
Courtney Love
Althea Leasure
Edward Norton
Alan Isaacman
Brett Harrelson
Jimmy Flynt
Donna Hanover
Ruth Carter Stapleton
James Cromwell
Charles Keating
Crispin Glover
Arlo
Vincent Schiavelli
Chester
Miles Chapin
Miles
James Carville
Simon Leis
Richard Paul
Reverend Jerry Falwell
Burt Neuborne
Roy Grutman
Jan Tříska
The Assassin
Cody Block
10-Year-Old Larry
Ryan Post
8-Year-Old Jimmy
Production
Company
Columbia Pictures
Company
Phoenix Pictures
Company
Ixtlan Productions
Producer
Michael Hausman
Producer
Janet Yang
Producer
Oliver Stone
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