How to Survive a Plague (2012) — Top Movie Database

Production companies : Public Square Films / Ninety Thousand Words / Ted Snowdon Foundation / Impact Partners / Little Punk / Ford Foundation /

September 20, 2012 1h 49m United States of America Documentary English More

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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.

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title：How to Survive a Plague
status：Released
Release date： 2012
Runtime：1h 49m
Genres： Documentary · History ·
Countries of origin： United States of America ·
Original Language： English ·
Director： David France /
Writers： Tyler H. Walk · Woody Richman · David France ·
Production companies： Public Square Films · Ninety Thousand Words · Ted Snowdon Foundation · Impact Partners · Little Punk · Ford Foundation ·
Revenue：$122,665.00
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.