How to Survive a Plague

Name: How to Survive a Plague
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 21 Sep 2012
Rating: 6.90
Cast: Peter Staley, Larry Kramer, Iris Long, Bob Rafsky, Mark Harrington

2012-09-21 United States of America 109 minutes.

6.90 76 votes

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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.

Year 2012

Studio Public Square Films, Ninety Thousand Words, Ted Snowdon Foundation, Impact Partners, Little Punk, Ford Foundation

Director David France

Crew David France (Director), Dan Cogan (Executive Producer), David France (Producer), Derek Wiesehahn (Director of Photography), Stuart Bogie (Music), Tyler H. Walk (Writer)

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Language English