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Sean Penn stars as Harvey Milk—America's first major openly gay politican—in Gus Van Sant's new biopic Milk. TIME looks back at 80 years of "Based on the life of..." films.
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As Sean Penn takes his turn as Harvey Milk, America's first openly gay politician, a quick retrospective of other great lives on film
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