The story of the onset of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City in the early 1980s, taking an unflinching look at the nation's sexual politics as gay activists and their allies in the medical community fight to expose the truth about the burgeoning epidemic to a city and nation in denial.
Directed by Ryan Murphy
new york city
aids
gay club
based on play or musical
hiv
male homosexuality
epidemic
lgbt
fire island
1980s
gay theme
Rank
#37 in 2014·#1878 overall
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IMDB
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Letterboxd
3.8 / 5
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Cast
Mark Ruffalo
Ned Weeks
Matt Bomer
Felix Turner
Taylor Kitsch
Bruce Niles
Jim Parsons
Tommy Boatwright
Alfred Molina
Ben Weeks
Julia Roberts
Dr. Emma Brookner
Joe Mantello
Mickey Marcus
BD Wong
Buzzy
Jonathan Groff
Craig
Stephen Spinella
Sanford
Finn Wittrock
Albert
Denis O'Hare
Hiram Keebler
Crew
Ryan Murphy
Director
Larry Kramer
Screenplay
Cliff Martinez
Original Music Composer
Daniel Moder
Director of Photography
Dante Di Loreto
Executive Producer
Alexis Martin Woodall
Producer
Jason Blum
Executive Producer
Dede Gardner
Executive Producer
Scott Ferguson
Producer
Brad Pitt
Executive Producer
Ryan Murphy
Executive Producer
Amanda Carroll
Set Decoration
Popular Reviews
171 reviews
alice
8.0★ · 05/11/26
Mark Ruffalo and Matt Bomer is an unexpected pairing ngl anyways this movie was very sad genuinely
Mark Ruffalo and Matt Bomer is an unexpected pairing ngl anyways this movie was very sad genuinely
Svea
8.0★ · 04/22/26
Look I expected to cry Just not that much...
Look I expected to cry Just not that much...
Bicaldz
8.0★ · 03/25/26
My fav horror movie
My fav horror movie
Nikita
9.0★ · 03/25/26
ned i get ur anger, fuck this movie
ned i get ur anger, fuck this movie
Raysa
10.0★ · 03/20/26
what a movie... can't breath, like literally my nose stuffed soo bad because i cab't stop crying, so fuck you ryan murphy
what a movie... can't breath, like literally my nose stuffed soo bad because i cab't stop crying, so fuck you ryan murphy