"You may not like what he does, but are you prepared to give up his right to do it?"25 December 1996Drama130 mins
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.
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