The People vs. Larry Flynt(Movie, 1996)

Name: The People vs. Larry Flynt
Genre: Drama
Released: 1996
Duration: T02:10:00
Rating: 3.5

| 2h 10min | Genre: Drama

Rating: 3.5/5 (with 466 votes)

The People vs. Larry Flynt is a 1996 American biographical drama film directed by Miloš Forman, chronicling the rise of pornographer Larry Flynt and his subsequent clash with religious institutions and the law. It stars Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love as his wife Althea, and Edward Norton as his attorney Alan Isaacman. The screenplay, written by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, spans about 35 years of Flynt's life, from his impoverished upbringing in Kentucky to his court battle with Reverend Jerry Falwell, and is based in part on the U.S. Supreme Court case Hustler Magazine v. Falwell. Despite limited success at the box office, The People vs. Larry Flynt was acclaimed by critics and garnered Harrelson, Love,... ()

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Awards & Nominations for The People vs. Larry Flynt

Golden Bear Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay Golden Globe Award for Best Director Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actor nominated for: Academy Award for Best Director

About The People vs. Larry Flynt

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.

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Production country: United States of America (USA)

Shot in: Los Angeles (California)

Plays in: California, Kentucky

Made by: Columbia Pictures, Phoenix Pictures, Ixtlan, Filmhaus, Illusion Entertainment

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 25 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 12/25/1996

Appearing Characters: Larry Flynt, Althea Flynt, Alan Isaacman, Jerry Falwell, Charles Keating, Ruth Carter Stapleton, Jimmy Flynt, Simon L. Leis, Jr., Joseph Paul Franklin

Cast: Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, Edward Norton, Richard Paul, James Cromwell, Donna Hanover, Crispin Glover, Vincent Schiavelli, Brett Harrelson, James Carville, Jan Tříska, Larry Flynt, Oliver Reed, Aurélia Thierrée, Neill Calabro, Mike Pniewski, Miles Chapin, D'Army Bailey, Norm Macdonald, Scott William Winters, Cody Block, Ryan Post, Burt Neuborne

Director: Miloš Forman

Producer: Oliver Stone, Michael Hausman

Screenwriter: Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski

Film Editor: Christopher Tellefsen

Director of Photography: Philippe Rousselot

Composer: Thomas Newman

Costume designer: Theodor Pištěk

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Larry Flynt - Skandalernas man"

Keywords: court case, pornography, drug addiction, wheelchair, free love, disabled, sentence, millionaire, baptism, aids, poison, airplane, last judgment, vulgar, group sex, eroticism

Budget: 36,000,000 USD

Revenue: 20,300,385 USD (= 56%)

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The People vs. Larry Flynt(Movie, 1996)

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