R for pervasive language, some strong sexual content, nudity and drug use.T errific performances by Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto elevate this socio-medical drama out of the realms of the ordinary into something quietly remarkable. November 1st, 2013 (Limited) by Focus Featuresĭecember 1st, 2022 (Limited) ( Australia)įebruary 4th, 2014 by Universal Home Entertainment See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records. Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office ListsĪll Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100)Īll Time International Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500)Īll Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700)Īll Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release MoviesĪll Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 901-1,000)Īll Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 601-700)Īll Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 701-800) theaters, 7.4 weeks average run per theater $5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 12.1 times production budget)ĩ opening theaters/1,110 max. With a growing community of friends and clients, Ron fights for dignity, education, and acceptance.ġ0.16 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) Rayon also shares Ron’s entrepreneurial spirit: seeking to avoid government sanctions against selling non-approved medicines and supplements, they establish a “buyers club,” where H.I.V.-positive people pay monthly dues for access to the newly-acquired supplies. An outsider to the gay community, Ron finds an unlikely ally in fellow AIDS patient Rayon, a transsexual who shares Ron’s lust for life. There, he learns about alternative treatments and begins smuggling them into the U.S., challenging the medical and scientific community including his concerned physician, Dr. His crash course of research reveals a lack of approved treatments and medications in the U.S., so Ron crosses the border into Mexico. Yet he will not, and does not, accept a death sentence. Suddenly, Ron is blindsided by being diagnosed as H.I.V.-positive and given 30 days to live. In 1985, he is well into an unexamined existence with a devil-may-care lifestyle. A son of Texas, Ron Woodroof is an electrician and rodeo cowboy.
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