MILK
Written by
Dustin Lance Black
FADE IN:
1 INT. HARVEY'S KITCHEN - RECORDED WILL - NIGHT - 1978
Close on a finger pressing the "record" button of a circa
1970's tape recorder.HARVEY MILK (V.O.)
This is Harvey Milk speaking on
Friday November 18th. This is to be
played only in the event of my
death by assassination...
REVEAL: HARVEY MILK, 48, sitting at his kitchen table in a
cluttered San Francisco apartment.HARVEY MILK (CONT'D)
During one of the early campaigns,
I started opening my speeches with
the same line and it sort of became
my signature...2 EXT. CITY HALL - NIGHT
In street clothes, trying to corral an angry mob on City
Hall's steps, Harvey lifts a bullhorn.HARVEY MILK