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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 ...
Sep 11, 1993 · And the Band Played On: Directed by Roger Spottiswoode. With Matthew Modine, Alan Alda, Patrick Bauchau, Nathalie Baye. The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic, and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early fight with it.
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.
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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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.
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Matthew Modine is a doctor who tracks a deadly epidemic halfway around the world in this medical thriller. 1,752 IMDb 7.8 2 h 20 min 1993. X-Ray PG-13. Drama · Historical · Compelling · Downbeat.
PG-13 | drama | 2 HR 21 MIN | 1993. WATCH NOW Watch on HBO. 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. Explore cast information, synopsis and more.
And the Band Played On. Matthew Modine is a young doctor who tracks a deadly epidemic halfway around the world in this medical thriller.
Matthew Modine stars in this medical thriller as a young doctor tracking the disease halfway around the world and across two continents--and whose work is thwarted at every turn by fear, official indifference and bitter medical rivalries. Drama 1993 2 hr 20 min. 100%.
