
Release Date: 2012-09-21
Rating:6.8 / 10(81 votes)
Status: Released
Genres: Documentary, History
Runtime: 109 min
Director: David France
Writer: Tyler H. Walk
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.