The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) movie poster

The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)

"You may not like what he does, but are you prepared to give up his right to do it?"
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 86%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 84% (RT: 88%, MC: 79) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
Drama

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Director
Miloลก Forman
Runtime
2h 10m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.0/10 (1,224 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
88%
Metacritic
79
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
Yes. 86% of real audiences liked it based on 1,224 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 84%.
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. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • Miloลก Forman cited several classic drama films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
  • The iconic poster for The People vs. Larry Flynt was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
Audience Consensus

The People vs. Larry Flynt is a 1996 drama film directed by Miloลก Forman. 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. The film has been rated by 1,224 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a drama film, The People vs.

Larry Flynt delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. The People vs.

Larry Flynt (1996) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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