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date (day) time network episode title
5/25/14 (Su.)9:00 PMHBON/A






NORMAL HEART, THE (HBO)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
5/25/14
STATUS:
telefilm/mini-series in the can
DESCRIPTION:
(from HBO's press release, February 2014) The HBO Films presentation THE NORMAL HEART is scheduled to debut SUNDAY, MAY 25 at 9:00 p.m. (ET/PT) on HBO. Starring Mark Ruffalo, Matt Bomer, Taylor Kitsch, Jim Parsons and Julia Roberts, the drama also stars Alfred Molina, Joe Mantello, Jonathan Groff, Denis O'Hare, Stephen Spinella, Corey Stoll, Finn Wittrock and BD Wong. Directed by Ryan Murphy and written by Larry Kramer, adapting his groundbreaking Tony Award-winning play of the same name, THE NORMAL HEART tells the story of the onset of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City in the early 1980s, taking an unflinching look at the nation's sexual politics as gay activists and their allies in the medical community fight to expose the truth about the burgeoning epidemic to a city and nation in denial.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Jim Parsons as Tommy Boatwright
· Joe Mantello as Mickey Marcus
· Jonathan Groff as Craig
· Julia Roberts as Emma Brookner
· Mark Ruffalo as Ned Weeks
· Matt Bomer as Felix Turner
· Taylor Kitsch as Bruce Niles
CREW INFORMATION:
· Dante Di Loreto as EP
· Dede Gardner as EP
· Jason Blum as EP
· Larry Kramer as WRTR/PLAY
· Ryan Murphy as EP/DIR
GENRE(S):
· based on a play
· mow
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· no information is available