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The Doc Option: Watch ‘How to Survive a Plague’
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The Doc Option: Watch ‘How to Survive a Plague’

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Christopher Campbell
Nov 06, 2013
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Dallas Buyers Club is the newest award-show buzz-maker to hit movie theaters. The film stars Matthew McConaughey as Ron Woodruff, a real-life Texas good ol’ boy who in 1985 was diagnosed with AIDS and given a month to live. Woodruff was nothing if not resourceful, and he dove full-time into the underground market for drugs not approved by the FDA. He en…

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