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How to Survive a Plague (2012)

1h 49m · 21 Sep 2012
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A story of two coalitions – ACT UP and TAG (Treatment Action Group) – whose activism and innovation turned AIDS from a death sentence into a manageable condition. Despite having no scientific training, these self-made activists infiltrated the pharmaceutical industry and helped identify promising new drugs, moving them from experimental trials to patients in record time.

Movie ID26056
GenreDocumentary, History
DirectorDavid France
Main castPeter Staley, Larry Kramer, Iris Long, Bob Rafsky, Mark Harrington, Anthony Fauci, David Barr, Jim Eigo
Release date21 September 2012
Release year2012
LanguageEnglish
Duration109 min (1h 49m)
Rating6.8 / 10 (TMDB)
Production housePublic Square Films

Director: David France
Writers: Woody Richman, David France, Tyler H. Walk

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Peter StaleySelf Larry KramerSelf
Iris LongSelf
Bob RafskySelf Mark HarringtonSelf Anthony FauciSelf
David BarrSelf - Gay Rights Attorney
Jim EigoSelf
Ann NorthropSelf - New York News Producer

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