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The Normal Heart

The Normal Heart

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"The Normal Heart" is a 2014 drama film directed by Ryan Murphy and based on the play of the same name by Larry Kramer. The movie is set in New York City in the 1980s, during the early days of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The story follows a group of gay activists as they struggle to raise awareness about the disease and fight for better treatment and care for those affected.

The film stars Mark Ruffalo as Ned Weeks, a writer and activist who becomes a leading voice in the fight against HIV/AIDS. The supporting cast includes Matt Bomer, Jim Parsons, Taylor Kitsch, and Julia Roberts. The movie premiered on the HBO network in 2014, and was widely praised for its emotional impact and powerful performances.

"The Normal Heart" sheds light on a dark period in American history and highlights the struggles faced by the LGBTQ+ community during the early days of the AIDS crisis. The film is a reminder of the importance of advocacy and activism in times of crisis, and the power of community in the face of adversity. It is a powerful and moving tribute to those who fought for better treatment and care for those affected by the disease, and a reminder that the fight for equality and justice is an ongoing struggle.

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Emily Peacock

Undoubtfully, cinematography has been my passion since a very young age. Even now, watching a new movie or series always prompts me to ask a lot of questions to the author. Thus, every little essay about a title is definitely not a spoiler, but rather an attempt to explore the idea.

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