Dallas Buyers Club

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Dallas Buyers Club takes place during the rise of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Although the movie does not necessarily focus on the pandemic itself, it does shed light on patients who are suffering from HIV/AIDS and shows viewers how the disease progresses. The movie stars Matthew McConaaughey who gets diagnosed with HIV and his character discovers a drug, currently undergoing clinical trials, that can help treat his HIV. The story follows his journey with the disease and the efforts he goes through to get his hands on the drug treatment.