The Ryan White Story
1989
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The Ryan White Story is a 1989 American made-for-television biographical drama film starring Lukas Haas, and Judith Light, directed by John Herzfeld. The film first aired on the ABC network on January 16, 1989.
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Recently viewed. Ryan White. Actor: The Ryan White Story. Ryan White was born in Kokomo, Indiana in 1971. A hemophiliac, Ryan regularly needed injections of blood products to survive. In 1985 at the age of 13, it was discovered that Ryan contracted the AIDS virus, sometime during the previous year, from tainted blood.
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Jan 16, 1989 · The Ryan White Story: Directed by John Herzfeld. With Judith Light, Lukas Haas, Michael Bowen, Nikki Cox. The story of Ryan White, a 13-year-old haemophiliac who contracted AIDS from factor VIII, which was used to control this disorder.
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- Biography, Drama
- John Herzfeld
- 1989-01-16
Watch The Ryan White Story with a subscription on Netflix, or buy it on Prime Video. In Kokomo, Ind., in the early 1980s, an adolescent hemophiliac named Ryan White (Lukas Haas) contracts...
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- John Herzfeld
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- Judith Light
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In 1989, ABC aired the television movie The Ryan White Story, starring Lukas Haas as Ryan, Judith Light as Jeanne and Nikki Cox as his sister Andrea. Ryan White had a small cameo appearance as "Chad" in the film, playing a boy who also has HIV and later befriends Haas.
After contracting HIV from a tainted blood treatment, teenaged hemophiliac Ryan White is forced to fight for his right to attend public school. Watch trailers & learn more.
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