Dallas Buyers Club
20137.9movie
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.
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.
Though the films opens with a death sentence — Woodroof apparently contracted the virus from unprotected sex with a main-lining hooker — “Dallas Buyers Club” is really about beating the odds. Woodroof is determined to find, use and also…
To give credit where it’s arguably due, “Dallas Buyers Club,” directed by Jean-Marc Vallée from a screenplay by Craig Borten and Melisa Wallack, takes a different storytelling tack than might be expected of an aspiring-to-inspire…
In what is often a scene-stealing performance, and one that surprisingly has the most emotional weight of the film, Jared Leto‘s turn as the transvestite Rayon is one of rich warmth and humor. First meeting Ron in the hospital, the two…
