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  1. And the Band Played On is a 1993 American television film docudrama directed by Roger Spottiswoode. The teleplay by Arnold Schulman is based on the best-selling 1987 non-fiction book And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic by Randy Shilts , and is noteworthy for featuring both a vast historical scope, as well as an ...

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  3. Sep 11, 1993 · A 1993 drama based on Randy Shilts' book, starring Matthew Modine, Alan Alda, and Richard Gere. It depicts the discovery, denial, and controversy of the AIDS virus in the US and France in the 1980s.

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    • Drama, History
    • Roger Spottiswoode
    • 1993-09-11
  4. In 1981, epidemiologist Don Francis (Matthew Modine) learns of an increased rate of death among gay men in urban areas. The startling information leads him to begin investigating the outbreak ...

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    • Roger Spottiswoode
    • PG-13
    • Matthew Modine
  5. And the Band Played On was used as the basis for a 1993 Primetime Emmy Award-winning HBO television film of the same name. It was produced by Aaron Spelling, directed by Roger Spottiswoode, and starred Matthew Modine as epidemiologist Don Francis and Richard Masur as William Darrow at the Centers for Disease Control.

    • Randy Shilts, Matthew Modine
    • 1987
  6. In 1981, epidemiologist Don Francis learns of an increased rate of death among gay men in urban areas. The startling information leads him to begin investigating the outbreak, which is ultimately identified as AIDS. His journey finds mostly opposition from politicians and doctors, but several join him in his cause.

  7. Matthew Modine is a doctor who tracks a deadly epidemic halfway around the world in this medical thriller. Watch And the Band Played On online at HBO.com. Stream on any device any time.

  8. Find out how to watch And the Band Played On. Stream And the Band Played On, watch trailers, see the cast, and more at TV Guide.

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