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  1. An Early Frost is a 1985 American made-for-television drama film. It was the first major film with major motion picture stars, Aidan Quinn , Gena Rowlands , Ben Gazzara , and Sylvia Sidney , broadcast on a major television network, NBC, to deal with the topic of AIDS .

  2. Nov 10, 2010 · Into this maelstrom of myths and fears came the NBC television movie An Early Frost, broadcast the evening of November 11, 1985. Michael Pierson (Aidan Quinn) is a successful Chicago lawyer...

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  3. Sep 15, 2016 · On Nov. 11, 1985, NBC made history with the premiere of An Early Frost, the first feature-length film on either the big or small screen to address the ongoing AIDS crisis.

  4. Aug 16, 2024 · In 1985, she appeared in “An Early Frost”, the first movie to deal with the AIDS crisis, at a time of misinformation, fear, and hatred. The success of “An Early Frost” – its ratings, its award nominations and wins – was extremely important in raising the visibility of the AIDS crisis, as well as humanizing it.

  5. www.popmatters.com › an-early-frost-2495690842An Early Frost - PopMatters

    Aug 8, 2006 · Despite adhering to rigid Standards and Practice regulations, An Early Frost still resonates, thanks in large part to an intelligent script, committed performances and filmmakers who knew...

  6. An Early Frost ★★★½ 1985. Highly praised, surprisingly intelligent drama following the anguish of a successful lawyer who tells his closed-minded family that he is gay and dying of AIDS. Sensitive performance by Quinn in one of the first TV films to focus on the devastating effects of HIV.

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  8. An Early Frost: Directed by John Erman. With Gena Rowlands, Ben Gazzara, Sylvia Sidney, Aidan Quinn. Young attorney Michael Pierson hasn't told his parents Nicholas and Katherine about his homosexuality.

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