A young Montreal woman named Lara Roxx moves to LA in 2004 to pursue a career in adult films, but contracts a virulent form of HIV after just two months. The media frenzy surrounding her story eventually dies down, and the documentary follows Lara's journey as she seeks to rebuild her life and find hope in the face of her past over a tumultuous five-year period, including a stay in a psychiatric ward in Montreal.
Inside Lara Roxx
Lara Roxx, a Montreal native, chased her dream of success in the adult film industry in Los Angeles, only to face a devastating reality when she was diagnosed with a severe form of HIV just two months into her career.