How to Survive a Plague
6.8
81 votes
2012
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.
Directed by David France
Top cast
Details
Status
Released
Release date
September 21, 2012
Budget
—
Revenue
$122.7K
Language
English
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