Dustin Lance Black

Biography

Dustin Lance Black (born June 10, 1974) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and LGBT rights activist. He is known for writing the film Milk, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 2009. He has also subsequently written the screenplays for the film J. Edgar and the 2022 crime miniseries Under the Banner of Heaven.

Known for

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The Spark: The Origins of Pride

2019 ⭐ 6.2

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The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

2018 ⭐ 7.7

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When We Rise: The People Behind The Story

2017 ⭐ 9.0

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The Case Against 8

2014 ⭐ 6.8

Career timeline

2022

Mama's Boy

Self · 2022

⭐ 3.0

2019

The Spark: The Origins of Pride

Self · 2019

⭐ 6.2

2018

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom Notable

Self · 2018

⭐ 7.7

2017

When We Rise: The People Behind The Story Notable

2017

⭐ 9.0

2014

The Case Against 8

Self · 2014

⭐ 6.8

Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank

Self · 2014

⭐ 5.9

2013

The Out List

Himself · 2013

⭐ 5.9

2012

8

Self · 2012

⭐ 5.3

2011

Hollywood to Dollywood

Self · 2011

⭐ 6.6

Illegal Love

Self · 2011

⭐ 1.0

2010

8: The Mormon Proposition

Narrator · 2010

⭐ 5.5

2008

Milk Notable

Castro Clone · 2008

⭐ 7.2

2003

The Singing Forest

Bill · 2003

⭐ 4.3

2002

On the Bus

Self · 2002

⭐ 3.7

Frequently appears with

Bertrand Delanoë

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Robert Badinter

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John Cameron Mitchell

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Laverne Cox

Narrator (voice)

Gloria Allred

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Belinda Carlisle

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Candis Cayne

Self

Full filmography

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Mama's Boy

2022 ⭐ 3.0

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The Spark: The Origins of Pride

2019 ⭐ 6.2

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The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

2018 ⭐ 7.7

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When We Rise: The People Behind The Story

2017 ⭐ 9.0

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The Case Against 8

2014 ⭐ 6.8

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Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank

2014 ⭐ 5.9

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The Out List

2013 ⭐ 5.9

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8

2012 ⭐ 5.3

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Hollywood to Dollywood

2011 ⭐ 6.6

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Illegal Love

2011 ⭐ 1.0

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8: The Mormon Proposition

2010 ⭐ 5.5

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Milk

2008 ⭐ 7.2

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The Singing Forest

2003 ⭐ 4.3

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On the Bus

2002 ⭐ 3.7