The Normal Heart

2014TV-MA133 min8.0/10

The early days of the HIV-AIDS crisis in 1980s New York City is the focus of this searing HBO Films drama. Adapted from Larry Kramer's Tony(R)-winning play, the film provides 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.

Genres:Drama

Director:Ryan Murphy

Cast:Mark Ruffalo, Matt Bomer, Taylor Kitsch, Jim Parsons, Alfred Molina, Julia Roberts, Joe Mantello, Jonathan Groff, Denis O'Hare, B.D. Wong, Stephen Spinella, Corey Stoll, Finn Wittrock