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  1. The screenplay, written by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, spans about 35 years of Flynt's life, from his impoverished upbringing in Kentucky to his court battle with Reverend Jerry Falwell, and is based in part on the U.S. Supreme Court case Hustler Magazine v. Falwell.

  2. The People vs. Larry Flynt: Directed by Milos Forman. With Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, Edward Norton, Brett Harrelson. The story of controversial pornography publisher Larry Flynt, and how he became a defender of free speech.

    • (101K)
    • Biography, Drama
    • Milos Forman
    • 1997-01-10
  3. The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  4. Pursued by opponents who say his "Hustler" magazine breaks decency laws, pornographer Larry Flynt (Woody Harrelson) hires lawyer Alan Isaacman (Edward Norton) to help fight his legal battles.

    • (58)
    • Milos Forman
    • R
    • Woody Harrelson
  5. Woody Harrelson earned a Best Actor nomination as brassy Hustler publisher Larry Flynt in this bold biography. The film follows Flynt from his childhood as a moonshine runner to his highly ...

    • Milos Forman
  6. 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.

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  8. Dec 27, 1996 · Milos Formans “The People vs. Larry Flynt” argues that the freedom of speech must apply to unpopular speech, or it is meaningless. Beginning with this belief, Forman constructs a fascinating biopic about a man who went from rags to riches by never overestimating the taste of his readers.