Movie Description
How to Survive a Plague
(2012)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : David France
- Producer : David France,Howard Gertler
- Writer : Tyler H. Walk,Woody Richman,David France
- Cast : Peter Staley,Larry Kramer,Iris Long,Bob Rafsky,Mark Harrington,Anthony Fauci
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleHow to Survive a Plague
Status Released
Release Information
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2012-09-21
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 49m
Revenue₹ 122665
Production CompaniesPublic Square Films,Ninety Thousand Words,Ted Snowdon Foundation,Impact Partners,Little Punk,Ford Foundation,Doc Society
Genres
- Documentary
- History
