And the Band Played On

About And the Band Played On

The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early fight with it.

And the Band Played On is a 1993 tv movie film directed by Roger Spottiswoode. It runs 140 minutes and was released in September 1993.

Matthew Modine stars as Dr. Don Francis, Alan Alda as Dr. Robert Gallo, Patrick Bauchau as Dr. Luc Montagnier, and Nathalie Baye as Dr. Françoise Barre.

Shelv files it under virus, AIDS, epidemic, and HIV. In the United States it streams on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.

The Normal Heart, Bohemian Rhapsody, and Dallas Buyers Club make useful companions to And the Band Played On. It scores 6.4 out of 10 from 114 TMDB voters.