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Man at His Best
How Harvey Milk Was Finally Assassinated
In Milk, Sean Penn and Gus Van Sant dignify the pathetic death of an important man
December
1
2008
Chris Jones
How Harvey Milk Was Finally Assassinated
Chris Jones
December
1
2008
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Man at His Best
How Harvey Milk Was Finally Assassinated
In Milk, Sean Penn and Gus Van Sant dignify the pathetic death of an important man
December
1
2008
Chris Jones
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