The AIDS epidemic in the early 1990s led to a billion-dollar industry where people with AIDS sold their life insurance policies to investors for quick cash. This allowed them to live out their final days with dignity, with some using the money to survive and others opting for luxury.
Cashing Out
The documentary chronicles the dark history of a exploitative industry that emerged during the AIDS crisis, where investors profited from the desperation of queer people selling their life insurance policies for quick cash.
