An Early Frost (1985)
It is stunning that An Early Frost was released in 1985, considering its deep empathy and lack of hysteria regarding its subject matter. It was also the first major film to dramatize the AIDS crisis in America, winning numerous awards and garnering an audience of over 34 million viewers. The film tells the story of a man coming home to reveal two secrets, that he is gay and that he is living with HIV.
