One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave (1994)
Directed by Juan Botas / Lucas Platt
Sub-Genres - Biography, Illnesses & Disabilities, Psychology |
Release Date - May 5, 1994 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 80 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
Secrets from the Dolly Madison Room
This thoughts and feelings of gays with AIDS are revealed in this documentary set in a New York West Village clinic. One of the patients dies during the course of the film. The patients speak with candor and humor about their grave condition, about the support they give each other, and about their preparations for death. The outcome alternates between pathos and the upbeat.
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AIDS, clinic, death, homosexual, patient [medical], support-group, terminal-illness