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How to Survive a Plague

HD
6.8
2012-09-21 109 min

Synopsis

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.

Genre:Documentary, History
Cast:Peter Staley, Larry Kramer, Iris Long, Bob Rafsky, Mark Harrington
Director:David France
Country:United States of America