Independent Lens - Season 15 Episode 7 How to Survive a Plague
This acclaimed film tells the story of ACT UP and TAG (Treatment Action Group), two groups whose activism and innovation turned AIDS from a death sentence into a manageable condition. Despite having no scientific training, these determined activists infiltrated the pharmaceutical industry to help identify promising new drugs and move them from experimental trials to patients. With unfettered access to a treasure trove of never-before-seen archival footage, the film reveals the controversial actions, heated meetings, heartbreaking failures and exultant breakthroughs of heroes in the making. By David France.
Year: 2024
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Studio: PBS
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Cast: Stanley Tucci
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First Air Date: Aug 09, 1999
Last Air date: Nov 11, 2024
Season: 26 Season
Episode: 510 Episode
Runtime: 60 minutes
IMDb: 6.90/10 by 11.00 users
Popularity: 55.562
Language: English
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The Graduates - The Girls
The Graduates - The Boys
Indian Relay
Young Lakota
Playwright: From Page to Stage
Jiro Dreams of Sushi
How to Survive a Plague
At Berkeley
Blood Brother
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All of Me: A Story of Love, Loss, and Last Resorts
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Brother's Hypnotic
The Trials of Muhammad Ali
Muscle Shoals
A Fragile Trust: Plagiarism, Power, and Jayson Blair at The New York Times
Let the Fire Burn
God Loves Uganda
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