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Dallas Buyers Club is a 2013 American biographical drama film written by Craig Borten and Melisa Wallack, and directed by Jean-Marc Vallée.The film tells the story of Ron Woodroof (Matthew McConaughey), a cowboy diagnosed with AIDS in the mid-1980s, a time when both the etiology and the treatment of HIV/AIDS are poorly understood and its sufferers subject to stigmatization.
Woodroof was said to have lost all his friends after they found out he was HIV-positive. The movie Dallas Buyers Club depicts Woodroof as holding homophobic views prior to contracting HIV. Other people who knew Woodroof said that he did not harbor anti-gay beliefs and was openly bisexual. [16] [17] [18] He was a member of the Dallas Gay ...
Dallas Buyers Club is a 2013 American biographical drama film directed by Jean-Marc Vallée based on a screenplay written by Craig Borten and Melisa Wallack. Matthew McConaughey stars as Ron Woodroof, an AIDS patient who smuggles unapproved AIDS drug treatments into Texas and establishes the titular club where he distributes them amongst other AIDS sufferers whilst opposed by the Food and Drug ...
ClubCorp (formerly ClubCorp Holdings, Inc) is an American corporation based in Dallas. [1] It owns and operates more than 200 golf country clubs, businesses, sports and alumni clubs worldwide. Located in 26 states, the District of Columbia , and 2 countries outside of the United States ( Mexico and China ), the company and its clubs have more ...
The Dallas Regional Chamber was founded in 1909 as a combination of three smaller organizations: the Commercial Club (founded in 1893), [1] the 150,000 Club, [2] and the Freight Bureau—and the Dallas Board of Trade, established in 1874.
Valley View Center is a former mall located at Interstate 635 and Preston Road in north Dallas, Texas, U.S. [4] It is owned and managed by Dallas-based Beck Ventures. The mall was formerly home to anchor stores that were once JCPenney, Macy's, Sears, and Dillard's. The demolition of the mall was completed in May 2023.
[10] [14] The Dedman Memorial Hospital in Dallas is also named for him. [10] In 2012, the Dedman Foundation donated $5 million to SMU. [12] He joined the board of trustees of Southern Methodist University in 1976, and served as chairman of the board from 1992 to 1996. [15] He donated $77 million to SMU.
2100 Ross Avenue (simply 2100 Ross, [4] formerly San Jacinto Tower [3]) is a 33-story postmodern skyscraper located at 2100 Ross Avenue [1] /2121 San Jacinto Street [2] in the City Center District of downtown Dallas, Texas, in the United States.