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The People vs. Larry Flynt

  • Drama
Confirmed1996-12-257.07.3Trakt

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.

The People vs. Larry Flynt is a 1996 drama that chronicles the true story of Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt and his controversial legal battles over free speech. Released on December 25, 1996, the film examines how Flynt's fight to publish his magazine became a landmark case for First Amendment rights.

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Theatrical release in United States

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In cinemas
1996-12-25

Wide release in United States · Rated R

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When was The People vs. Larry Flynt released?

The film was released on December 25, 1996.

What is the movie about?

The film follows Larry Flynt, the publisher of Hustler magazine, as he navigates legal challenges to his publication and ultimately becomes a central figure in a fight to protect freedom of speech for all Americans.

What genre is The People vs. Larry Flynt?

It is a drama based on true events.

Is The People vs. Larry Flynt still available to watch?

Yes, the film was released in 1996 and is available through various streaming and rental platforms.

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