The Times of Harvey Milk
He was powerful, charismatic, compassionate and gay. After eleven months in office he was assassinated.
1984
90
minutes
Documentary
Directed By:
Rob Epstein
Harvey Milk was an outspoken human rights activist and one of the first openly gay U.S. politicians elected to public office; even after his assassination in 1978, he continues to inspire disenfranchised people around the world.
Language
English
Release Date
October 7, 1984
Academy Awards
Best Documentary Feature Film
Cast
Harvey Milk
Himself (archive footage)
Harvey Fierstein
Narrator (voice)
Anne Kronenberg
Herself
Tory Hartmann
Herself
Tom Ammiano
Himself
Jim Elliot
Himself
Henry Der
Himself
Jeannine Yeomans
Herself
Bill Kraus
Himself
Sally M. Gearhart
Herself
John Briggs
Himself (archive footage)
Jerry Brown
Himself (archive footage)
Jimmy Carter
Himself (archive footage)
Dianne Feinstein
Herself (archive footage)
David Fowler
Himself (archive footage)
Joseph Freitas
Himself (archive footage)
Terence Hallinan
Himself (archive footage)
George Moscone
Himself (archive footage)
Dan White
Himself (archive footage)
Show Full Crew
Directing
Production
Rob Epstein
Producer
Richard Schmiechen
Producer
Wendy Zheutlin
Researcher
Gregory W. Bex
Associate Producer
Mary Ann Hutson
Production Assistant
Jonel Larson
Production Assistant
Ellen Martin
Production Assistant
Teresa Bergman
Production Assistant
Dennis McGowan
Production Assistant
Cheryl Drake
Production Assistant
Anne Gorfinkle
Production Secretary
Randall Coleman
Production Assistant
John Wright
Production Assistant
Robert Galloway
Production Assistant
Sound
Mark Isham
Music
Lee Dichter
Other
John Benson
Sound Editor
Sara Chin
Other
Dan Gleich
Sound Recordist
Elizabeth Stevens
Other
Michael Levin
Other
Randy Sellgren
Sound Recordist
Camera
Jon Else
Additional Camera
Frances Reid
Director of Photography
Thomas O'Shea
Assistant Camera
Peter Adair
Additional Camera
Doug Dunderdale
Assistant Camera
Emiko Omori
Additional Camera
Nancy Morita
Assistant Camera
Editing
Rob Epstein
Editor
Thomas O'Shea
Assistant Editor
Deborah Hoffmann
Editor
Pip Karmel
Assistant Editor
Brenda Sowa
Assistant Editor
Greg Chapnick
Negative Cutter
Crystal Chan
Assistant Editor
Visual Effects
Writing
Crew
Jeff Watts
Thanks
Vito Russo
Other
Robert Shoup
Thanks
Robert Hawk
Other
Peter Adair
Other
Allan Bérubé
Other
David Hollander
Other
Tony Russomanno
Other
Dolores Neuman
Other
Melissa Katsus
Other
John Wright
Other
Scott Thomas Smith
Other
Peter Lowy
Other
Dick Pabich
Other
Ellen Gelger
Other
Terry Lawler
Other
Tracy Gary
Other
Kennan P. Gault
Other
Art