

He was powerful, charismatic, compassionate and gay. After eleven months in office he was assassinated.
October 7, 1984
1h 30m
EN
Rob Epstein
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.

Harvey Milk
Self (archive footage)

Harvey Fierstein
Narrator (voice)

Anne Kronenberg
Self

Tory Hartmann
Self



Rob Epstein
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Tom Ammiano
Self

Jim Elliot
Self

Henry Der
Self

Jeannine Yeomans
Self

Bill Kraus
Self

Sally M. Gearhart
Self
UCLA School of Film and Television
US
Black Sand Productions
US

pacific arts
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