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The People vs. Larry Flynt

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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.

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1996 · 2h 10m · Drama

TMDB 7.0/10 (1,277 votes)

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.

Directed by Miloš Forman

Box office $20M worldwide

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Miloš FormanDirector

Woody Harrelsonas Larry Flynt

Courtney Loveas Althea Leasure

Edward Nortonas Alan Isaacman

Brett Harrelsonas Jimmy Flynt

Donna Hanoveras Ruth Carter Stapleton

James Cromwellas Charles Keating

Crispin Gloveras Arlo

Vincent Schiavellias Chester

Miles Chapinas Miles

James Carvilleas Simon Leis

Richard Paulas Reverend Jerry Falwell BBurt Neuborneas Roy Grutman

Jan Třískaas The Assassin CCody Blockas 10-Year-Old Larry

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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.

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1996 · 2h 10m · Drama

TMDB 7.0/10 (1,277 votes)

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.

Directed by Miloš Forman

Box office $20M worldwide

IMDb ↗