The People vs. Larry Flynt
"You may not like what he does, but are you prepared to give up his right to do it?"
Originally released in 1996. The People vs. Larry Flynt is a drama film. directed by Miloš Forman. With a runtime of 2h 10m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, and Edward Norton
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 25, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
2h 10m
130 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Good (1,205 votes)
Budget
$36M
Production budget
Box Office
$20.3M
0.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Woody Harrelson
as Larry Flynt
Courtney Love
as Althea Leasure
Edward Norton
as Alan Isaacman
Brett Harrelson
as Jimmy Flynt
Donna Hanover
as Ruth Carter Stapleton
James Cromwell
as Charles Keating
Crispin Glover
as Arlo
Vincent Schiavelli
as Chester
Miles Chapin
as Miles
James Carville
as Simon Leis
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $36,000,000
- Revenue
- $20,300,385
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
- Phoenix Pictures
- Ixtlan Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The People vs. Larry Flynt about?
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 change...
Who directed The People vs. Larry Flynt?
The People vs. Larry Flynt was directed by Miloš Forman.
How long is The People vs. Larry Flynt?
The People vs. Larry Flynt has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes (130 minutes total).
When was The People vs. Larry Flynt released?
The People vs. Larry Flynt was released on December 25, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The People vs. Larry Flynt?
The main cast of The People vs. Larry Flynt includes Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, Edward Norton, Brett Harrelson, Donna Hanover.
Is The People vs. Larry Flynt worth watching?
The People vs. Larry Flynt has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 1,205 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.