The Normal Heart
2014 · 2h 13m · Drama · United States of America · Rated 15 (GB)
To win a war, You have to start one
The story of the onset of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City in the early 1980s, taking an unflinching look at the nation's sexual politics as gay activists and their allies in the medical community fight to expose the truth about the burgeoning epidemic to a city and nation in denial.
Directed by
Ryan MurphyWritten by
Larry Kramer7.6Smart score
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1980saidsbased on play or musicalepidemicfire islandgay clubgay themehivlgbtmale homosexualitynew york city
Rating15 (GB)
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