Rock the Boat

Mar 5, 1999

1h 29m

★ 1.0

Overview

A crew of HIV+ sailors compete in the Trans-Pacific Yacht Race that travels from California to Hawaii.

Genres

Documentary

Rock the Boat Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

Robert Hudson

John Plander

Dennis Boecker

Stephen Kovacev

Keith Ericson

Outraged by the controversial January, 1988 article in Cosmopolitan magazine, the women in the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, (Act Up, New York), organized the first AIDS demonstration focused on women. Doctors, Liars and Women:AIDS Activists Say No To Cosmo not only documents the efforts of the Women's Committee to organize this protest, it also serves as a how-to-guide for direct action.

0.0

DiAna's Hair Ego: AIDS Info Up Front

Jan 1, 1990

A documentary film about AIDS and one unconventional woman's efforts to educate her small, Southern community. DiAna DiAna is a local hairdresser who transformed her beauty parlor into a center for AIDS and safe sex information.

0.0

Stiff Sheets

Jan 1, 1989

Stiff Sheets indicts public health officials and politicians for the lack of adequate and humane care for people with AIDS in Los Angeles, this time documenting a mock fashion show staged by ACT UP activists.

No Image Available

0.0

Fight Back, Fight AIDS: 15 Years of ACT UP

Nov 21, 2002

A look at the ACT UP movement from its inception to the present day.

4.7

No Regret

Jun 25, 1993

Five gay Black men who are HIV-positive discuss how they are battling the double stigmas surrounding their infection and homosexuality.

No Image Available

0.0

Likhaya

Nov 21, 2009

A look at the rampant HIV epidemic rate in Swaziland.

6.0

The Salt Mines

Oct 1, 1990

Explores the lives of Sara, Gigi and Giovanna, three Latino transvestites who for years have lived on the streets of Manhattan supporting their drug addictions through prostitution. They made their temporary home inside broken garbage trucks that the Sanitation Department keeps next to the salt deposits used in the winter to melt the snow. The three friends share the place known as "The Salt Mines".

0.0

The Transformation

Jun 21, 1996

Ricardo was once Sara, a homeless HIV positive transvestite, living in the underbelly of Manhattan. Today he is a churchgoing, married man, "saved" by a Dallas ministry. He has renounced his homosexuality, but is his conversion complete? Susana Aiken and Carlos Aparicio offer an intimate look at Ricardo's transformation.

No Image Available

0.0

Não Vai Embora

Invalid Date

No overview available.

No Image Available

0.0

Not A Simple Story; Out in Silence

Jan 1, 1994

"Out in Silence" is one of a few films dealing with the HIV and Aids epidemic in the early 90's among the Asian American community. Filmed in New York, Guam and Hawaii, portrait of two people and how they are dealing with issues of homophobia the lack of support from the communities and family.

6.6

Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street

Apr 5, 2019

Mark Patton sets the records straight about the controversial 1985 sequel to A Nightmare on Elm Street, which ended his acting career, just as it was about to begin.

0.0

HIV=AIDS: Fact or Fraud?

Jan 1, 1996

One of the most powerful video documentaries of our time boldly reveals the modern medical-industrial complex’s dire descent into utter corruption. HIV/AID$ - A deadly and dangerous DECEPTION! This feature-length expose explains exactly how the 300-Billion-dollar AID$ fraud began, why HIV can NOT be the cause of AIDS, what the real causes could be, and who manipulates the public’s good intentions while poisoning hundreds of thousands with toxic drugs that cause the very disease they are supposed to prevent.

7.0

Living with AIDS

Jul 19, 1988

The compelling story of Todd Coleman, a 22-year-old gay man with AIDS, and those who cared for him during the last weeks of his life. Todd, his lover, doctor, nurse, social worker and two volunteers reveal the human realities and the importance of practical support, friendship and unconditional love.

3.9

Mr. Fox

Jan 23, 2018

Sr. Raposo is a staged documentary about the daily life of Acácio, who found out he was HIV+ in 1995.

0.0

Gay Man's Guide to Safer Sex '97

Jan 1, 1997

The 1997 sequel to the 1992 film of the same name, updated with a substanial amount of new information gained about safer sex for gay men in that 5 year gap.

1.0

30 Years from Here

Nov 25, 2011

The Emmy Award-nominated 30 Years from Here examines the AIDS pandemic over the past 30 years. Activists and medical experts that share stories include Terrence McNally, Larry Kramer, Marjorie Hill, Frank Spinelli, Jerry Mitchell, and Larry Flick.

No Image Available

0.0

Sensaciones - La historia del Sida en la Argentina

Jun 28, 2007

Fictionalized documentary about the history of HIV/AIDS in Argentina from its inception up until 2006.

6.5

Body Without Soul

Nov 9, 1996

A stark documentary about young male prostitutes in Prague, aged 15 to 18, who work the streets, train stations, and clubs. Through candid interviews and behind-the-scenes footage of gay porn shoots, the film explores their lives, struggles, and dreams, touching on themes of exploitation, identity, AIDS, and survival.

4.9

Sex Positive

Jun 12, 2009

Sex Positive explores the life of Richard Berkowitz, a revolutionary gay S&M hustler turned AIDS activist in the 1980s, whose incomparable contribution to the invention of safe sex has never been aptly credited. Mr. Berkowitz emerged from the epicenter of the epidemic demanding a solution to the problem before the outside world would take heed. Now destitute and alone, Mr. Berkowitz tells his story to a world who never wanted to listen.

3.9

Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and You

Sep 10, 1992

Join stars Paula Abdul, Luke Perry, Sinbad, Pauly Shore, Jaleel White and many, many more as they take an entertaining, music-filled and honest look at HIV and AIDS. You'll get all the latest facts, important dos and don'ts, and you'll meet some wonderful people. Co-hosts Arsenio Hall and Earvin "Magic" Johnson even hit the court for a little one-on-one, and then take "time out" for an informative heart-to-heart! For people who already know about HIV and AIDS, and for those who don't, TIME OUT is a video you can't afford to miss.

Rock the Boat

Overview

Genres

Rock the Boat Trailers

Cast

Robert Hudson

John Plander

Dennis Boecker

Stephen Kovacev

Keith Ericson

You may also like

Doctors, Liars, and Women: AIDS Activists Say No to Cosmo

DiAna's Hair Ego: AIDS Info Up Front

Stiff Sheets

Fight Back, Fight AIDS: 15 Years of ACT UP

No Regret

Likhaya

The Salt Mines

The Transformation

Não Vai Embora

Not A Simple Story; Out in Silence

Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street

HIV=AIDS: Fact or Fraud?

Living with AIDS

Mr. Fox

Gay Man's Guide to Safer Sex '97

30 Years from Here

Sensaciones - La historia del Sida en la Argentina

Body Without Soul

Sex Positive

Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and You