The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Name: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Mystery
Released: 2017-04-22
Duration: 1 h 33 min
Rating: 6.30
Cast: Karen Wheeling Reynolds, Sylvia Grace Crim, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Reed Birney

– An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are ..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.30 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 33 Minutes

Release Year:

2017

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017)

An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s.

Story Timeline:

1940s, 2000s, 1950s, 1990s

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

North Carolina

Genre:

History, Biography, Mystery, Drama

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017) - Trailer

Release Date:

22 Apr 2017

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

TV-MA – Unsuitable For Children

This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17 years old. It contains content that is unsuitable for children.

Tonight 8/7c

Directed by:

George C. Wolfe

Story Written By:

George C. Wolfe, Alexander Woo, Rebecca Skloot, Peter Landesman

Main Actors:

Karen Wheeling Reynolds, Sylvia Grace Crim, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Reed Birney

Plot:

An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win & 17 nominations.

Production Company:

HBO Films

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.3/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

68%

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