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How to Survive a Plague

How to Survive a Plague

Release: 2012-09-21 ·Runtime: 109m ·★ 6.8
Documentary History

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Public Square Films
Ninety Thousand Words
Ted Snowdon Foundation
Impact Partners
Little Punk
Ford Foundation

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