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In Dallas Buyers Club, Matthew McConaughey plays an HIV positive man who is given 30-days to live.

Refusing to accept it, his character Ron Woodroof races to find the cure that will save his life.

FOX 4’s Shawn Edwards talked to McConaughey about his preparation for the role and what he learned from it.