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Rothman talks about how the movie is an unprecedented one because it uses over fifty actors who had AIDS during the filming, over 80 percent of which have since died. Even Ron Vawter, a gay actor who played a law firm member on the board against Beckett was positive for the disease. Contains some moving quotes from the later deceased actors.  By  J. Wheeling