How to Survive a Plague

How to Survive a Plague (2012)

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21/09/20121h 49m
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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.

Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Director
David France
Production Countries
US
Spoken Languages
English
Production Companies
Public Square Films, Ninety Thousand Words, Ted Snowdon Foundation, Impact Partners, Little Punk, Ford Foundation, Doc Society

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Peter Staley
Peter StaleySelf
Larry Kramer
Larry KramerSelf
Iris Long
Iris LongSelf
Bob Rafsky
Bob RafskySelf
Mark Harrington
Mark HarringtonSelf
Anthony Fauci
Anthony FauciSelf