Highest Rated Review by the Community
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Mar 25 '09
Pros: Cast, script, direction
Cons: The fight against narrowmindedness continues
Summary: In the late 1970s, California voters were asked to vote on a referendum known as Proposition 6. If the initiative passed, people who openly declared themselves to be homosexual could have been legally fired from their jobs. Passage of this proposition ... read more
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Mar 18 '09
Pros: great movie. real story.
Cons: couldn't have a happy ending.
Summary: Not long before seeing "Milk," I watched Sean Penn in "Dead Man Walking," "Mystic River," "Sam I am," and "Fast Times at Ridgemont High." What an incredible actor! What an impressive body of work. He creates characters with amazing depth and detail. In ... read more
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Jan 19 '09
Pros: Josh Broslin looks like Dan White; Sean Penn perfect Harvey Milk: loud, obnoxious
Cons: Very slight segment of a much bigger political story; very weak on Dan White's thinking.
Summary: BACKGROUND TO THE FILM: Harvey Milk, a middle-class Jewish New Yorker of exceptional wit and intelligence, flounders abundantly in his adult life as a promiscuous gay, an undecided in any career path, and a narcissus lost and alone on his ... read more
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Dec 12 '08
Pros: This will show the terrible injustice that's done to people who have different sexual discretions.
Cons: You have to be open-minded to understand this movie.
Summary: If you are like me until this movie came along, I have never heard of Harvey Milk. But after watching this movie my heart goes out to him and his family. A lot of times you don't find things out until they come out in the movies. And ... read more
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Dec 07 '08
Pros: Fantastically constructed film on all fronts, Very relevant and important.
Cons: Not for bigots against gays, but you probably wouldn't understand it anyway...
Summary: Since "Milk" first started getting a little buzz this past summer as it was shown in a few "Fall Movie Preview" article's in various entertainment magazine's caught my attention with Penn in the lead role and Van Sant directing. I didn't quite know what ... read more
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