An American teenager with hemophilia contracts AIDS. Refusing victimhood, he overcomes hatred and becomes a voice of hope for millions facing stigma and prejudice.

SYNOPSIS:

Ryan White, a teenager with hemophilia, contracts AIDS through a life-saving medication. Despite doctors giving him only six months to live, Ryan chooses to fight for a fulfilling life. The local community, gripped by fear of the little-understood disease, tries to prevent him from returning to school and turns against his family. In response, Ryan begins a battle for his rights, becoming a symbol of resistance to prejudice and a beacon of hope for people living with HIV/AIDS.