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16 January 1989 (USA)
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The story of Ryan White, a 13-year-old haemophiliac who contracted AIDS from factor VIII, which was used to control this disorder.
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(Cast overview, first billed only) | Judith Light | ... | Jeanne White |
 | Lukas Haas | ... | Ryan White |
 | Michael Bowen | ... | Harley |
 | Nikki Cox | ... | Andrea White |
| George Dzundza | ... | Dr. Kleiman |
| Valerie Landsburg | ||
 | Sarah Jessica Parker | ... | Laura |
 | Mitch Ryan | ... | Tom |
| Peter Scolari | ... | David Day |
 | Grace Zabriskie | ... | Gloria White |
 | George C. Scott | ... | Charles Vaughan Sr |
 | Kathy Wagner | ... | Sue Hatch |
| Casey Ellison | ... | Heath |
 | Cliff Bemis | ||
 | Mark Joy | ... | Charles Vaughan Jr. |
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Brazil:102 min | Argentina:105 min | USA:105 min
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Cameo: [Ryan White]a hospital patient named Chad.
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I'm Judith Light. The film you are about to see 'The Ryan White Story' is being shown in an encore presentation as a tribute to Ryan.
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Judith Light: I played his mother, Jeanne, and through the filming I came to know him. I remember Ryan for his enthusiasm and his passion for life. He was with us from start to finish as we filmed his story. He was everywhere; caring, helping; and above all savoring the experience. I will forever miss him. His courage inspired us; his sheer warmed us; and his grace made our troubles insignificant. Ryan always considered making this movie the highlight of his life.
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Judith Light: I played his mother, Jeanne, and through the filming I came to know him. I remember Ryan for his enthusiasm and his passion for life. He was with us from start to finish as we filmed his story. He was everywhere; caring, helping; and above all savoring the experience. I will forever miss him. His courage inspired us; his sheer warmed us; and his grace made our troubles insignificant. Ryan always considered making this movie the highlight of his life.
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As a Hemophiliac who contracted HIV... Ryan White Story,The was important and made survival seem like an option. so here i am today a disease inside of me that has lived longer than my girlfriend and I'm 23. and that's how i told her. It's not at the caliber of "And the Band Played" on, but jeez it's better than most network movies... I was relatively lucky to be a little bit younger... I was only exploited and shunned by a few... but the fight of irish blood and a good survival-istic sense of humor. And Ryan White is in it...