How to Survive a Plague
6.8/ 10IMDb7.678
20121h 49m
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.
Top-billed cast
- BBob Rafsky
- LLarry Kramer
- PPeter Staley
- AAnthony Fauci
- IIris Long
- MMark Harrington
Crew
- Director
- David France
- Writers
- David France, Woody Richman, Tyler H. Walk
- Producers
- David France, Dan Cogan, Howard Gertler
- Production
- Public Square Films, Ninety Thousand Words, Ted Snowdon Foundation, Impact Partners, Little Punk
Frequently asked questions
What is How to Survive a Plague rated?
How to Survive a Plague has an audience rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 78 votes.
Who directed How to Survive a Plague?
How to Survive a Plague was directed by David France.
When was How to Survive a Plague released?
How to Survive a Plague was released in 2012.
