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Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

Actor Rock Hudsondied today at age 59 after a year's struggleagainst AIDS disease

(somber music) (door closes) ♪♪ Robert MacNeil:
Actor Rock Hudson
died today at age 59 after a year's struggle
against AIDS disease

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Robert MacNeil: Actor Rock Hudson died today at age 59
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after a year's struggle against AIDS disease.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
39
Timestamp in Movie
01:36:45
Uploaded
Apr 22, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
HBO Documentary Films,Berlanti Productions,Altitude Film Entertainment,Dog Star Films

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Movie Summary

The biography of renowned actor Rock Hudson is examined in this relevant investigation of Hollywood and LGBTQ+ identity, from his public "ladies' man" character to his private life as a gay man.
His staff said he passed away peacefully in his sleep - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:07
His staff said he passed away peacefully in his sleep
(soft, indistinct chatter) - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:08
(soft, indistinct chatter)
Think of life as a shadowy place, - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:08
Think of life as a shadowy place,
Hudson: Think also of a door, just beyond. - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:05
Hudson: Think also of a door, just beyond.
We pass through - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:06
We pass through
Just a gentle step from darkness to light. - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:05
Just a gentle step from darkness to light.
Reporter: Have you anything to say for the fans? - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:06
Reporter: Have you anything to say for the fans?
Just that he was the best friend I ever had in the world - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:08
Just that he was the best friend I ever had in the world
And it carried me where man can never reach alone. - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:08
And it carried me where man can never reach alone.
(somber violin music) - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:10
(somber violin music)
I would say 150, - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:06
I would say 150,
All we did do is go to funerals and fundraisers. - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:06
All we did do is go to funerals and fundraisers.
Reporter: Government funding of AIDS research - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:13
Reporter: Government funding of AIDS research
Kevoian: His passing was incredibly profound for me. - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:06
Kevoian: His passing was incredibly profound for me.
And when I got home to LA, - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:11
And when I got home to LA,
I was alone - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:27
I was alone
But I started to live my life in a way - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:10
But I started to live my life in a way
Live life as fully as possible. - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:05
Live life as fully as possible.
And I keep asking God every day, you know, - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:06
And I keep asking God every day, you know,
What, what is there left for me to do before I leave? - Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed 00:06
What, what is there left for me to do before I leave?