LifeStories: Steve Burdick

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1990 / 47min.

Rating1.333

Genres

Drama

Synopsis

Steve Burdick is closeted television anchorman whose lover dies of an AIDS-related illness. Steve decides to come out and then tells his story about being gay and battling AIDS during a special segment of the nightly news. Originally episode eight of LifeStories, it was moved to later in the season due to the subject matter.

Directors

Aaron Lipstadt

Actors

D.W. Moffett

Juanita Jennings

Robert Prosky

Frantz Turner

Ed Crick

Wayne Tippit

Jon Pennell

Joyce Hyser

Faith Quabius

Mitchell Laurance

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