How to Survive a Plague(2012)

68

1h 49m

  • Documentary,
  • History

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Peter Staley

    Peter Staley

    Self

  • Larry Kramer

    Larry Kramer

    Self

  • Iris Long

    Iris Long

    Self

  • Bob Rafsky

    Bob Rafsky

    Self

  • Mark Harrington

    Mark Harrington

    Self

  • Anthony Fauci

    Anthony Fauci

    Self

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Status

Released (Sep 21, 2012)

Revenue

$122,665

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