How to Survive a Plague
How to Survive a Plague
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
- Genre: Documentary, History
- Actors: Bob Rafsky, Iris Long, Larry Kramer, Mark Harrington, Peter Staley
