Movies and TvShows featuring "kaposis-sarcoma" theme.

When Andrew Beckett, a man with HIV, is fired by his law firm, he hires a homophobic lawyer to help him in a wrongful dismissal suit. As the case goes to court, they face discrimination and prejudice, but ultimately win the case, receiving back pay, damages, and justice. Along the way, they challenge societal intolerance and fight for equality in an emotional courtroom drama.

BPM (Beats per Minute) is a drama set in 1990s Paris, where a group of activists from the organization ACT UP fight for the rights and recognition of people affected by AIDS. The film follows their struggles, demonstrations, and personal relationships in the midst of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

Longtime Companion follows the lives of a group of friends in Manhattan as they navigate the challenges and tragedies of the early years of the AIDS epidemic. It explores themes of friendship, love, loss, and the impact of the deadly disease on the LGBTQ+ community.

Buddies is a heart-wrenching film set in 1980s New York City. It explores the friendship between two men, one of whom is diagnosed with AIDS. The movie follows their journey as they support each other and face the challenges of living with the deadly virus and the stigma associated with it.

Our Sons tells the story of Luanne Barnes, a loving mother who discovers her son has AIDS. As she navigates the difficult journey of caring for her son and dealing with societal prejudice, Luanne's love and determination prove that family bonds can overcome any obstacle.

An Early Frost follows the story of a successful lawyer who discovers he has AIDS and must face the challenges of his terminal illness. As he navigates the difficult landscape of his declining health, he also tries to reconcile with his family and loved ones, who are grappling with their own emotions and prejudices. This emotional and impactful film explores the themes of love, acceptance, and the devastating impact of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s.

After retiring from his successful career as a choreographer, a self-centered and eccentric man in London rediscovers his passion for dance and finds hope and love in the process. Along the way, he navigates his relationships, including with his gay friends and a young ballet dancer in Greece. With themes of self-discovery, love, and acceptance, this movie explores the journey of a man who finds fulfillment in unexpected places.

When AIDS struck in the early 1980s, a scientist and a movie star did not have to respond - but they did. Dr. Mathilde Krim and Elizabeth Taylor joined forces to create amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research. The fight against HIV has never been the same. The Perfect Host reveals how two powerful and very different women came together, and what their combined efforts achieved. With passion and wit, Taylor wielded celebrity as a weapon against government indifference while Krim's commitment to science ensured support for the most promising research areas. Today, the only man cured of AIDS can thank research championed by Mathilde Krim. Visually dazzling and emotionally compelling, this story offers a surprising perspective on the still ongoing fight against AIDS.

A dying man seeks out a beauty consultant to hide his symptoms.