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How to Survive a Plague

2012
  • David France
  • 1h 49m
  • September 21, 2012 · United States of America

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
Release date
September 21, 2012
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Director
David France
Cinematography
Derek Wiesehahn
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
$122,665
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