Milk (2008)
Genres: Biography
Cast: Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch, Josh Brolin, Diego Luna, James Franco, Alison Pill, Victor Garber, Denis O'Hare, Joseph Cross, Stephen Spinella, Lucas Grabeel, Jeff Koons, Steven Wiig, Kelvin Han Yee, Howard Rosenman, Ted Jan Roberts, Brent Corrigan, Dave Franco, Dustin Lance Black, Frank M. Robinson, Tom Ammiano, Carol Ruth Silver, Cleve Jones, Ashlee Temple, Wendy Tremont King, Robert Chimento, Zachary Culbertson, Allan Baird, Mark Martinez
Milk is a 2008 American biographical film based on the life of gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk, who was the first openly gay person to be elected to public office in California, as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Directed by Gus Van Sant and written by Dustin Lance Black, the film stars Sean Penn as Milk and Josh Brolin as Dan White, a city supervisor, and Victor Garber as San Francisco Mayor George Moscone.