The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)

  • R
  • 10/13/1996 (US)
  • Drama
  • 2h 10m

You may not like what he does, but are you prepared to give up his right to do it?

Overview

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.

Miloš Forman

Director

Scott Alexander

Screenplay

Larry Karaszewski

Screenplay

Cast

Woody Harrelson's headshot

Woody Harrelson

Larry Flynt
Courtney Love's headshot

Courtney Love

Althea Leasure
Edward Norton's headshot

Edward Norton

Alan Isaacman
Brett Harrelson's headshot

Brett Harrelson

Jimmy Flynt
Donna Hanover's headshot

Donna Hanover

Ruth Carter Stapleton
James Cromwell's headshot

James Cromwell

Charles Keating
Crispin Glover's headshot

Crispin Glover

Arlo
Vincent Schiavelli's headshot

Vincent Schiavelli

Chester

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