Milk

(focus features) Release Date: November 26, 2008 Director: Gus Van Sant Writer: Dustin Lance Black Cast: Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch, Josh Brolin, Diego Luna, James Franco, Victor Garber, Denis O'Hare, Stephen Spinella, Eric Stoltz Plot: The story of California's first openly gay elected official, Harvey Milk, a San Francisco supervisor who was assassinated along with Mayor George Moscone by San Francisco Supervisor Dan White. Genre: Biography, Drama IMDb: Website: link