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marmar

(77,056 posts) Sat Jan 19, 2013, 08:54 PM Jan 2013

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Ever see the documentary, "The Times of Harvey Milk" ?

Just finished watching it. I thought "Milk" starring Sean Penn, which follows the doc pretty closely, was a very good movie, but it can't hold a candle to the documentary.

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Ever see the documentary, "The Times of Harvey Milk" ? (Original Post) marmar Jan 2013 OP

I never saw the Sean Penn movie, but the documentary was powerful. ( n/t ) Make7 Jan 2013 #1

A million times better than the movie. Luminous Animal Jan 2013 #2

The documentary was one of the best I've ever seen. nt/ Lex Jan 2013 #3

Saw it and made sure to get a copy. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2013 #4

Make7

(8,543 posts)

1. I never saw the Sean Penn movie, but the documentary was powerful. ( n/t )

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Sat Jan 19, 2013, 09:52 PM

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Luminous Animal

(27,310 posts)

2. A million times better than the movie.

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Sat Jan 19, 2013, 10:17 PM

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Lex

(34,108 posts)

3. The documentary was one of the best I've ever seen. nt/

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Sat Jan 19, 2013, 10:18 PM

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dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)

4. Saw it and made sure to get a copy.

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Sat Jan 19, 2013, 11:16 PM

Jan 2013

Sits on my shelf next to Randy Shiltz's book And the Band Played On.
rec'ing for visibility in hopes more people will want to see the doc.

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