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Ronald Dickson Woodroof (February 3, 1950 – September 12, 1992) was an American man who created what would become known as the Dallas Buyer's Club in March 1988, one of several such AIDS buyers clubs that sprang up at the time.
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- September 12, 1992 (aged 42), Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Sep 29, 2020 · Movies & TV. 6 Facts on Ron Woodroof. Separating fact from fiction, we wanted to take a look at the real Ron Woodroof, the inspiration behind the Matthew McConaughey flick, 'Dallas Buyers...
Nov 3, 2013 · Minutaglio eventually tracked down Ron Woodroof, the wiry, mustachioed, foul-mouthed head of Dallas’s homegrown buyers club, and convinced Woodroof to tell him all about his exploits.
Nov 1, 2013 · Ron Woodroof. In the film, Ron is portrayed as a part-time rodeo cowboy and electrician prior to his diagnosis; he has a threesome with two women in a rodeo stall and is seen cracking...
Nov 1, 2013 · Ron Woodroof holds a vial of Compound Q — a drug that, in 1989, the FDA hadn't evaluated. His Dallas Buyers Club, which acquired experimental AIDS treatments, is the subject of a new film in...
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Dallas Buyers Club is a 2013 American biographical drama film written by Craig Borten and Melisa Wallack, and directed by Jean-Marc Vallée. The film tells the story of Ron Woodroof ( Matthew McConaughey ), a cowboy diagnosed with AIDS in the mid-1980s, a time when both the etiology and the treatment of HIV /AIDS are poorly understood and its ...
Nov 8, 2013 · Ruling: Fact. In the film, Woodroof is diagnosed in 1985, but he jokes with friends that the diagnosis must be a mistake (because he is not a homosexual) and, for a long period, chooses to ignore...
