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Two-time Oscar winner Milos Forman (Amadeus, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest) directs Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love and Edward Norton in this "smart, funny, shamelessly entertaining" film called "a blazing triumph" by the New York Times. Based on the true story of the notorious Hustler publisher who was sued by the Religious Right and paralyzed by a fanatic's bullet, THE PEOPLE VS. LARRY FLYNT is a stranger-than-fiction comedy about one man's outrageous public persona and eccentric private life. Chronicling Flynt's raunchy business savvy, his wildly unconventional marriage and his infamous courtroom antics, THE PEOPLE VS. LARRY FLYNT is "the most scintillating and outrageous message movie of the decade. An ultra-pop masterpiece!" Playboy Magazine.
Original Release
12/25/1996
US Release
12/25/1996
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Woody Harrelson | Larry Flynt |
Courtney Love | Althea Leasure Flynt / Althea Leasure |
Edward Norton | Alan Isaacman |
Brett Harrelson | Jimmy Flynt |
Donna Hanover | Ruth Carter Stapleton |
James Cromwell | Charles Keating |
Crispin Glover | Arlo |
Vincent Schiavelli | Chester |
Miles Chapin | Miles |
James Carville | Simon Leis |
Directors
Writers
Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski
Cast
Name | Character |
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Woody Harrelson | Larry Flynt |
Courtney Love | Althea Leasure Flynt / Althea Leasure |
Edward Norton | Alan Isaacman |
Brett Harrelson | Jimmy Flynt |
Donna Hanover | Ruth Carter Stapleton |
James Cromwell | Charles Keating |
Crispin Glover | Arlo |
Vincent Schiavelli | Chester |
Miles Chapin | Miles |
James Carville | Simon Leis |
Richard Paul | Reverend Jerry Falwell |
Burt Neuborne | Roy Grutman |
Jan Tríska | The Assassin |
Cody Block | 10-Year-Old Larry |
Ryan Post | 8-Year-Old Jimmy |
Robert Davis | Old Hillbilly |
Kacky Walton | Young Ma Flynt |
John Ryan | Young Pa Flynt |
Kathleen Kane | 1st Stripper |
Greg Roberson | Disc Jockey |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Scott Ferguson | Producer |
Michael Hausman | Producer |
George Linardos | Producer |
Oliver Stone | Producer |
Janet Yang | Producer |
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Trailers
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1997 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1997 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
1997 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
1997 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Won |
1997 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
1997 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
1997 | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Won |