Dallas Buyers Club (2013)

Summary: In 1985 Dallas, electrician and hustler Ron Woodroof works around the system to help AIDS patients get the medication they need after he is diagnosed with the disease.

Release Date: November 22, 2013

Genres: Drama, Biography

Director: Jean-Marc Vallée

Writers: Craig Borten

, Melisa Wallack

Runtime: 1 h 57 min

MPAA: R

Production: Truth Entertainment (II), Voltage Pictures, r2 films, RainMaker Films

Distributor: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 5,000,000

Domestic: $ 27,298,285

International: $ 27,900,000

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How to Survive a Plague (2012)

Summary: The 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.

Release Date: November 08, 2013

Genres: Documentary, History, News

Director: David France

Writers: David France

, Woody Richman

, Tyler H. Walk

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Public Square Films, Ninety Thousand Words, Ted Snowdon Foundation

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 132,055

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Alive and Kicking (1996)

Summary: A passionately committed young dancer is forced to re-examine his career and life when faced with death, finding hope through an older man who becomes his lover, mentor and companion.

Release Date: July 25, 1997

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Nancy Meckler