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Documentary

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.

Date: 05/04/1990
Rating: 4.0
Cast: Phil Zwickler, Larry Kramer, Michael Callen, Peter Staley, Gary Eller, Diamanda Galás, Jay Corcoran, John Finch, Arnie Kantrowitz, Ed Koch, Mark Milano, Ronald Reagan, Rosa von Praunheim

Phil Zwickler as Himself in Positive Phil Zwickler

Larry Kramer as Himself in Positive Larry Kramer

Michael Callen as Himself in Positive Michael Callen

Peter Staley

Gary Eller

Diamanda Galás as Herself in Positive Diamanda Galás

Jay Corcoran

John Finch

Arnie Kantrowitz

Ed Koch as Himself in Positive Ed Koch

Mark Milano

Ronald Reagan as Himself in Positive Ronald Reagan

Rosa von Praunheim as Self in Positive Rosa von Praunheim