The People vs. Larry Flynt

Dec 25, 1996

2h 10m

★ 7.0

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Phoenix Pictures

Ixtlan Productions

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Cast

Larry Flynt

Woody Harrelson

Althea Leasure

Courtney Love

Alan Isaacman

Edward Norton

Jimmy Flynt

Brett Harrelson

Ruth Carter Stapleton

Donna Hanover

Charles Keating

James Cromwell

Arlo

Crispin Glover

Chester

Vincent Schiavelli

Miles

Miles Chapin

Simon Leis

James Carville

Reverend Jerry Falwell

Richard Paul

Roy Grutman

Burt Neuborne

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