We Were Here
Sep 09 2011
•2h 30m
•Documentary
A reflective look at the arrival and impact of AIDS in San Francisco and how individuals rose to the occasion during the first years of the crisis.
Cast
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Paul Boneberg
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Daniel Goldstein
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Guy Clark
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