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Movie

Dallas Buyers Club(2013)

DramaHistory
Directed by Jean-Marc Vallée
Runtime 117 min
Written by Craig Borten, Melisa Wallack
IMDb7.9/10

Synopsis

Loosely based on the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, a drug-taking, women-loving, homophobic man who in 1986 was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and given thirty days to live.

Cast

Matthew McConaugheyJennifer GarnerJared LetoDenis O'HareSteve ZahnMichael O'NeillDallas RobertsGriffin Dunne

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