How to Survive a Plague

How to Survive a Plague 2012 Directed by David France

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.

Country USA

Production Country USA

Language English

Spoken Language English

Gneres Documentary , History

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

Revenue $122,665

Release Date 21 September 2012

109 mins