In 1997, the biannual Trans Pacific Yacht Race took on special significance for people living with AIDS. As part of his ongoing project to change the way people think about life with HIV, former L.A. stockbroker Robert Hudson assembled an 10-man, HIV-positive crew to
sail the racing sloop
Survivor from Los Angeles to Honolulu. Also aboard was filmmaker Bobby Houston, a part-time crew member and full-time videographer who shot this inspiring and surprisingly exciting chronicle of a 10-day, high-speed trip into the great blue yonder. Houston catches up
with Hudson as he's rounding up sponsors and trying to secure a "bad luck boat" from its money-milking owner,...
Released:
1999
Rated:
NR
Length:
84 mins