How to Survive a Plague (2012)
September 20, 2012
Documentary, History
1h 49m


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 & Crew
- Director
- David France
- Himself Larry Kramer
- Himself Anthony Fauci
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Keywords
- aids
- hiv
- lgbt
- activist
- gay history
- gay theme