Milk (2008)

Never blend in.

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an activist for gay rights and inspires others to join him in his fight for equal rights that should be available to all Americans.

Cast (40)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Sean Penn

Harvey Milk

Emile Hirsch

Cleve Jones

Josh Brolin

Dan White

Diego Luna

Jack Lira

James Franco

Scott Smith

Alison Pill

Anne Kronenberg

Victor Garber

Mayor Moscone

Denis O'Hare

John Briggs

Joseph Cross

Dick Pabich

Stephen Spinella

Rick Stokes

Boyd Holbrook

Denton Smith

Lucas Grabeel

Danny Nicoletta

Jeff Koons

Art Agnos

Brent Corrigan

Telephone Tree #3

Dave Franco

Telephone Tree #5

Elias McConnell

Telephone Tree #8

A

Ashlee Temple

Dianne Feinstein

Brandon Boyce

Jim Rivaldo

Kelvin Yu

Michael Wong

Cleve Jones

Don Amador

Dustin Lance Black

Castro Clone

Joshua Grannell

Peaches Christ

Blake Cooper Griffin

Castro Man

Tim Halpin

SFPD Motor Cop

Richard Gross

Riot Cop

D

Drew Kuhse

Pizza Delivery Man

C

Catherine Cook

Opera Performer - Tosca

J

Joe Meyers

Opera Performer - Spoletta

Ryan Hellquist

Law Student (uncredited)

Anita Bryant

Self (archive footage)

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Harvey Milk

Self (archive footage)

D

Dan White

Self (archive footage)

Howard Rosenman

David Goodstein

Lynn McRee

Moscone's Secretary

Jerry Brown

Self (archive footage)

Frank M. Robinson

Frank Robinson

Ted Jan Roberts

Dennis Peron

Jeffrey Schwarz

Castro Man (uncredited)

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