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      • Thanks to Emmy-worthy performances from a reputable cast, The Normal Heart is not only a powerful, heartbreaking drama, but also a vital document of events leading up to and through the early AIDS crisis.
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  2. The Normal Heart. In 1980s New York, a writer (Mark Ruffalo) and his friends join forces to expose the truth about the emerging AIDs crisis to both the government and the gay community. Watch The...

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  3. The Normal Heart is a 2014 American television drama film directed by Ryan Murphy and written by Larry Kramer, based on his 1985 play of the same name. The film stars Mark Ruffalo, Matt Bomer, Taylor Kitsch, Jim Parsons, Alfred Molina, Joe Mantello, Jonathan Groff, and Julia Roberts.

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  4. With Mark Ruffalo, Jonathan Groff, Frank De Julio, William DeMeritt. In the early 1980s, the onset of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York led to an emergence of homosexual activists. With support from the medical community, they try to raise awareness about the disease.

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    • Biography, Drama, History
    • Ryan Murphy
    • 2014-05-25
    • The Normal Heart is highly autobiographical. Don’t f— with Larry Kramer, you guys. The late, great, outspoken playwright wrote The Normal Heart as an angry rallying cry as he saw the world around him, and most of the characters in the story are based on real people he knew.
    • Kramer wrote it after getting booted from the Gay Men’s Health Crisis. Kramer’s outspoken nature and volatility got him forced out of GMHC, which inspired him to write the play.
    • Mark Ruffalo almost turned down the role of Ned. In an act of allyship, Ruffalo initially felt the role of Ned Weeks should go to a gay actor. In an interview with The Wrap, Ruffalo said: “I was a little perplexed by it.
    • Studios didn’t want to touch the movie. It’s not TV! It’s HBO! And thank goodness for that, since Murphy and co-producer Ruffalo struggled to find a studio willing to take on the film.
  5. Raw look at HIV/AIDS fight is hard to watch -- but worth it. Read Common Sense Media's The Normal Heart review, age rating, and parents guide.

    • Julia Roberts, Mark Ruffalo, Matt Bomer
    • Ryan Murphy
    • HBO Home Video
  6. May 24, 2014 · The Normal Heart (which airs May 25 on HBO) is the story of a great love. Not just the one between Ned (Mark Ruffalo) and his boyfriend Felix (Matt Bomer), who’s dying of AIDS, or the one...

  7. Oct 1, 2021 · An extremely thinly disguised account of the polymath Kramer’s own activism in the three years that preceded its premiere, ‘The Normal Heart’ is about how a few mavericks from the New York...

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