
Movie
How to Survive a Plague
2012 · Documentary / History · 1h 49m 6.8
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.
- Director
- David France
- Producers
- David France,Howard Gertler,Dan Cogan