Milk
2008 film directed by Gus Van Sant
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Summary
Milk is a film[1]. Milk ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,171 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Creator: Gus Van Sant[3]
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Actor[4], Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[5], National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6], Producers Guild Stanley Kramer Award[7]
- Director: Gus Van Sant[8]
- Screenwriter: Dustin Lance Black[9], Brandon Boyce[10]
- Composer: Danny Elfman[11]
- Genre: biographical film[12], drama film[13], LGBTQ-related film[14]
- Named after: Harvey Milk[15]
- Cast member: Sean Penn[16], Emile Hirsch[17], Josh Brolin[18], Diego Luna[19], James Franco[20], Alison Pill[21], Victor Garber[22], Denis O'Hare[23], Joseph Cross[24], Stephen Spinella[25], Lucas Grabeel[26], Brandon Boyce[27], Douglas Smith[28], Eric Stoltz[29]
- Producer: Bruce Cohen[30], Dan Jinks[31]
- Collection: Museum of Modern Art[32]
- Production company: Focus Features[33]
- Director of photography: Haris Savides[34]
- Original language of film or TV show: American English[35]
- Commons category: Milk (film)[36]
- Distribution format: video on demand[37]
- Review score: 8/10[38], 93%[39], 83/100[40]
- Color: color[41]
- Country of origin: United States[42]
- Publication date: January 1, 2008[43], February 26, 2009[44], February 19, 2009[45]
- Characters: Harvey Milk[46], Cleve Jones[47], Dan White[48], Scott Smith[49], Anne Kronenberg[50]
Why It Matters
Milk has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] Milk is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
FAQs
What awards did Milk receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actor[4], Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[5], National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6], and Producers Guild Stanley Kramer Award[7].