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Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/09/23 Full Review Audience Member Based on a true story this film tells the harrowing story of a young girl who contracts AIDS and her fight...
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New York Magazine gave a favorable review upon release and wrote: Something to Live for is television in its Social Worker Mode, which is not a form I sneer at. TV's been downright heroic in the plague years and may be all the conscience we've got.
8/10. A telling of fate and a courageous young woman, daughter, sister, lover and HIV AIDS activist. Cinema_Fan 24 November 2009. This true-life story is based not only on the short life of Ms. Alison (Ali) Gertz (1966 - 1992) but also on the birth and its aftermath of ignorance concerning the then unknown disease AIDS.
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Mar 29, 1992 · Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story: Directed by Tom McLoughlin. With Molly Ringwald, Lee Grant, Perry King, Roxana Zal. An AIDS-stricken woman becomes a leader in the struggle to educate people about the disease and its prevention.
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Tom McLoughlin. Synopsis. An AIDS-stricken woman becomes a leader in the struggle to educate people about the disease and its prevention.
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