The Normal Heart
Brief Synopsis
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The story of the rise of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York between 1981 and 1984, seen through the eyes of Ned Weeks, the gay founder of a prominent HIV advocacy group. Weeks' affinity for public confrontation puts him at odd with his closeted lover and others within the HIV awareness movement.
Cast & Crew
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Ryan Murphy
Director
Brett Glazer
Will Bradley
Scott Johnsen
Frank Fortunato
Corey Stoll
Film Details
Also Known As
Normal Heart
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Period
Release Date
2014
Location
New York, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 12m
Synopsis
The story of the rise of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York between 1981 and 1984, seen through the eyes of Ned Weeks, the gay founder of a prominent HIV advocacy group. Weeks' affinity for public confrontation puts him at odd with his closeted lover and others within the HIV awareness movement.
Director
Ryan Murphy
Director
Cast
Brett Glazer
Will Bradley
Scott Johnsen
Frank Fortunato
Corey Stoll
Denis O'hare
Irena Bakovic
Mark Ruffalo
Danielle Ferland
Sean Meehan
Remy Auberjonois
Corey Brill
John Mainieri
Adam Shapiro
Alec Baldwin
Taylor Kitsch
Jim Parsons
Patrick Woodall
Greg Adair
Joe Mantello
Richard Prioleau
Jonathan Groff
Frank De Julio
William Demeritt
Stephen Spinella
Wenne Alton Davis
Catherine Chadwick
Chris Sullivan
Rebecca Watson
Finn Wittrock
Robert Tunstall
B.d. Wong
Joe Lanza
Julia Roberts
Matt Bomer
Jill Melanie Wirth
Eden Marryshow
Armand Schultz
Francois Battiste
Alfred Molina
Crew
Neal Andrus
Casting Assistant
Michael Arnold
Choreographer
John Bair
Executive Producer
Renuka Ballal
Visual Effects Producer
Jason Blum
Executive Producer
Chris Clark
Hair
Vivian Connolly
Executive Producer
Larry Detwiler
Executive Producer
Dante Di Loreto
Executive Producer
Scott Ferguson
Unit Production Manager
Scott Ferguson
Producer
Dede Gardner
Executive Producer
Samantha Gergen
Casting Associate
Amanda Mackey Johnson
Casting Director
Erica Kay
Unit Production Manager
Larry Kramer
Screenplay
Larry Kramer
Source Material
Eryn Krueger
Makeup
Drew Kunin
Sound Mixer
Gina Lamar
Coproducer
Allyse Manoff
Producer
Ned Martel
Associate Producer
Alexis Martin
Producer
Cliff Martinez
Music
Charles E Mccarry
Art Director
Danny Moder
Director Of Photography
Ryan Murphy
Executive Producer
Daniel Orlandi
Costume Designer
Adam Penn
Editor
Brad Pitt
Executive Producer
Devon Quinn
Assistant
Aaron Raff
Visual Effects Supervisor
Deborah Ricketts
Researcher
Eddie Robison
Visual Effects Supervisor
Mark Ruffalo
Co-Executive Producer
Cathy Sandrich Gelfond
Casting Director
William Sarokin
Sound Mixer
Jason Sax
Visual Effects Producer
Susanne Scheel
Casting Associate
Anu Schwartz
Art Director
David Stein
Art Director
Shane Valentino
Production Designer
Film Details
Also Known As
Normal Heart
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Period
Release Date
2014
Location
New York, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 12m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States May 25, 2014
Based on the play "The Normal Heart" written by Larry Kramer and first produced at The Public Theatre in New York City in 1985.
Jim Parsons reprises the role he played in the Broadway production that concluded its run on July 10, 2011.
Originally in development as a feature film.
