Positive (1990)

★ 3.4 1h 23m IMDb
Documentary
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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.

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Phil Zwickler
Phil Zwickler as Self Died 1991 Phil Zwickler was a journalist, filmmaker, poet and gay activist who produced a prolific body of work in the few short years before his death from AIDS in 1991..
Larry Kramer
Larry Kramer as Self Died 2020 · Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA Laurence David Kramer (June 25, 1935 – May 27, 2020) was an American playwright, author, film producer, public health advocate, and gay rights activist. He began his career rewriting scripts while wor...
Michael Callen
Michael Callen as Self Died 1993 · Indiana, USA
Peter Staley
Peter Staley as Self
Ed Koch
Ed Koch as Self Died 2013 · New York City, New York, USA Edward Irving Koch (December 12, 1924 – February 1, 2013) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1969 to 1977 and was mayor of New York City from 1978...
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan as Self Died 2004 · Tampico, Illinois, USA Ronald Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989), the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975) and prior to that an actor. Upon his college gradu...
Director Rosa von Praunheim
Cast Phil Zwickler, Larry Kramer, Michael Callen, Peter Staley, Gary Eller, Diamanda Galás, Jay Corcoran, John Finch, Arnie Kantrowitz, Ed Koch

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