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Milk (2008)

Harvey Milk

Film guide, starting point, and performer.

Harvey Milk in Milk (2008), played by Sean Penn.

Film guide · 1 film · 2008 · 1 performer

THE MOVIE

Harvey Milk on screen

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Film guide · 1 film · 2008Main sequence runtime: 2h 8m
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    2008 · 2h 8m

    Portrayed by Sean Penn · screen performanceMovie guide
    MoviHero score84/100WORTH IT

THE PERFORMANCE

Who plays Harvey Milk?

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Sean Penn portraitSean Pennscreen performance

Sean Penn plays Harvey Milk in Milk.

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FILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS

Harvey Milk screen credits

Screen credits: Milk (2008) — Sean Penn as Harvey Milk.

WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOU

Signature lines

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“This is Harvey Milk speaking- Friday, November the 18th. This is only to be played in the event of my death by assassination.”

Milk (2008)

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WHO TO EXPLORE NEXT

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