How to Survive a Plague is a 2012 American documentary film about the early years of the AIDS epidemic, and the efforts of activist groups ACT UP and TAG. It was directed by David France, a journalist who covered AIDS from its beginnings. France's first film, it was dedicated to his partner Doug Gould who died of AIDS-related pneumonia in 1992.
MPAA Rating: | NR |
Genre: | Documentary, History, War |
Country: | United States |
Produced By: | Ron Dodd, Jonathan Starch, Jim Hubbard, Alan Getz, Loring Mcalpin, Howard Gertler, Woody Richman, Henry Van Ameringen, Joy A. Tomchin, Chad Hahne, Lindy Linder, Peter Farber, Dan Cogan, David France, Stan Tomchin |
Directed By: | David France |
Written By: | David France, Tyler H. Walk, Woody Richman |
Cast: | Jesse Helms, Peter Staley, Derek Link, Ann Northrop, Mark Harrington, Spencer Cox, Pat Buchanan, Barbara Starrett, Bill Bahlman, Jim Eigo, Gregg Bordowitz, Bob Rafsky, Larry Kramer, Ed Koch, Iris Long, David Barr, Vito Russo, Franke-Ruta Garance, Anthony Fauci, Thomas Braden |
In Theaters: | Nov 08, 2013 |
Runtime: | 1 hour 50 minutes |
Production: | Public Square Films, Ninety Thousand Words, Ted Snowdon Foundation |
Box Office: | $132,055 |
Available On: | Amazon, Itunes, Netflix |
Read More On: | Wikipedia |