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And the Band Played On

Name: And the Band Played On
Released: 1993
Rating: 70

1993

And the Band Played On is a 1993 American television film docudrama directed by Roger Spottiswoode from a teleplay by Arnold Schulman, adapted from Randy Shilts's 1987 non-fiction book of the same name. Chronicling the early years of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States, the film follows CDC epidemiologist Don Francis as he investigates the emerging disease amid bureaucratic indifference, scientific rivalry,…

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Retro Film Review: And the Band Played On (1993)70@drax2566d

(Note: Capsule version of the review is available here.) Some may argue that movies made for cable television belong to the limbic world between commercial cinema and commercial television, which allows their authors to use all their creative energy without full limitations of those two industries. On one hand, cable movies are less restrained by censorship. On the other hand, they are less restrained by commercial…

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