Dallas Buyers Club (2013)

Dallas Buyers Club rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic

IMDb7.9/10· 546K votes

Rotten Tomatoes92%

Metacritic77%

TMDb7.913/10· 9K votes

With 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 7.9/10 on IMDb and 77/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been very positive.

About Dallas Buyers Club

Loosely based on the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, a drug-taking, women-loving, homophobic man who in 1986 was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and given thirty days to live.

Cast of Dallas Buyers Club

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  Matthew McConaughey

  as Ron Woodroof

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  Jennifer Garner

  as Eve

• 

  Jared Leto

  as Rayon

• 

  Denis O'Hare

  as Dr. Sevard

• 

  Steve Zahn

  as Tucker

• 

  Michael O'Neill

  as Richard Barkley

• 

  Dallas Roberts

  as David Wayne

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  Griffin Dunne

  as Dr. Vass

• 

  Kevin Rankin

  as T.J.

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  Donna DuPlantier

  as Nurse Frazin

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  Deneen Tyler

  as Denise

• 

  J.D. Evermore

  as Clint

Dallas Buyers Club facts

Budget

$5M

Box office

$55.7M

Our take on Dallas Buyers Club

Jean-Marc Vallée directs this 2013 drama loosely based on the true story of Ron Woodroof, a hard-living Texan diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in 1986 and told he had thirty days to live. What follows is a portrait of a man reckoning with his own prejudices and mortality as illness reshapes his world. Vallée keeps the storytelling lean and grounded rather than sentimental, favoring intimacy over spectacle. It suits viewers drawn to character studies rooted in a specific historical moment, and to fact-inspired dramas about ordinary people pushed to fight. If you value performances and quiet human transformation over plot machinery, this measured, unglamorous film gives you plenty to sit with.