The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)

Ceremony Year: 1997Category: Best DirectorReleased: 1996

Nominated Talent & Credits

Miloš Forman— Milos Forman

Synopsis / Overview

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.

Historical Academy Record

DIRECTING — 69th Academy Awards (1997)

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