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.
Key facts
Original language
English
Production companies
Phoenix Pictures
Awards
Golden Bear, Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay, Golden Globe Award for Best Director, Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay, European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award
Setting
California, Kentucky
Filming locations
Los Angeles
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Academy Awards 1997 academy_award
- Berlin International Film Festival 1997 generic
- National Board of Review 1996 generic
- New York Film Festival 1996 generic
Titles
| Original title | The People vs. Larry Flynt | |
| Québec French title | Larry Flynt |
Soundtracks
| CD | The People Vs. Larry Flynt (Music From The Motion Picture) - Thomas Newman (1996) | 5 releases, 1996: Angel Records, EMI |
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Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
