Film

The People vs. Larry Flynt

1996 · 2h 10m · Drama

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

IMDb

7.3

Rotten Tomatoes

88%

Metacritic

79

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.

Woody Harrelson

Larry Flynt

Courtney Love

Althea Leasure

Edward Norton

Alan Isaacman

Brett Harrelson

Jimmy Flynt

Donna Hanover

Ruth Carter Stapleton

James Cromwell

Charles Keating

Crispin Glover

Arlo

Vincent Schiavelli

Chester

Miles Chapin

Miles

James Carville

Simon Leis

Richard Paul

Reverend Jerry Falwell

Burt Neuborne

Roy Grutman

Jan Tříska

The Assassin

Cody Block

10-Year-Old Larry

Ryan Post

8-Year-Old Jimmy

Robert Davis

Old Hillbilly

• Miloš FormanDirector
• Scott AlexanderScreenplay
• Larry KaraszewskiScreenplay
• Michael HausmanProducer
• Janet YangProducer
• Oliver StoneProducer
• Philippe RousselotDirector of Photography
• Thomas NewmanOriginal Music Composer
• Christopher TellefsenEditor

Original TrailerTrailer

Release date

December 25, 1996

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

2h 10m

Rated

R

Budget

$36,000,000

Revenue

$20,300,385

Genres

Drama

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