The People vs. Larry Flynt is a 1996 biographical comedy-drama directed by Miloš Forman, starring Woody Harrelson as pornographer Larry Flynt, Courtney Love as his wife Althea Leasure and Edward Norton as his lawyer Alan Isaacman. It traces roughly thirty five years of Flynt's life, from his poor Kentucky childhood through the rise of Hustler magazine to his 1988 Supreme Court case against the Reverend Jerry Falwell over free speech. The film won the Golden Bear for best film at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1997.
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Larry Flynt is a 1996 American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Miloš Forman, written by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, and starring Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, and Edward Norton.
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October 13, 1996 (New York Film Festival)
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The People vs. Larry Flynt is a 1996 American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Miloš Forman, written by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, and starring Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, and Edward Norton. It spans approximately
Created By: Milos Forman, Infobox: director
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Wikidata P166: European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award
Wikidata P166 (award received): European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award.
Wikidata P166: Golden Bear
Wikidata P166 (award received): Golden Bear.
Wikidata P166: Golden Globe Award for Best Director
Wikidata P166 (award received): Golden Globe Award for Best Director.
Wikidata P166: Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay
Wikidata P166 (award received): Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay.
Wikidata P166: Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay
Wikidata P166 (award received): Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay.
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