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Positive (1990)

1h 23m · 4 May 1990

The Gay Community's Response to AIDS

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This film powerfully documents New York City's gay community's response to the AIDS crisis as they are forced to organize themselves after the government's failure to stem the epidemic. Activists who are interviewed include playwrite Larry Kramer, People With AIDS Coalition co-founder Michael Callen (who died of AIDS in 1994), New York filmmaker and journalist Phil Zwickler, as well as representatives from ACT-UP, Queer Nation and the Gay Men's Health Crisis.

Movie ID39282
GenreDocumentary
DirectorRosa von Praunheim
Main castPhil Zwickler, Larry Kramer, Michael Callen, Peter Staley, Gary Eller, Diamanda Galás, Jay Corcoran, John Finch
Release date4 May 1990
Release year1990
LanguageEnglish
Duration83 min (1h 23m)
Rating4.2 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseRosa von Praunheim Filmproduktion

Director: Rosa von Praunheim
Writers: Rosa von Praunheim

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Phil ZwicklerSelf Larry KramerSelf Michael CallenSelf Peter StaleySelf
Gary EllerSelf
Diamanda GalásSelf
Jay CorcoranSelf
John FinchSelf
Arnie KantrowitzSelf
Ed KochSelf
Mark MilanoSelf
Ronald ReaganSelf Rosa von PraunheimSelf

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