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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

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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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
  • Genres: Drama, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 2017-04-22
  • Runtime: 93 minutes
  • Rating: 6.5/10 (99 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Harpo Films, Cine Mosaic, HBO Films
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 4.6253
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Rose Byrne

Rose Byrne

as Rebecca Skloot

Renée Elise Goldsberry

Renée Elise Goldsberry

as Henrietta Lacks

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

as Deborah Lacks

Ninja N. Devoe

Ninja N. Devoe

as Country Girl Mae

Lisa Arrindell

Lisa Arrindell

as Aunt Ethel

Earl Poitier

Earl Poitier

as Cousin Josh

L. Warren Young

L. Warren Young

as Day Lacks

Patrick Walker

Patrick Walker

as Cousin Fred

Jane Rumbaua

Jane Rumbaua

as Mrs. Hsu

Sylvia Grace Crim

Sylvia Grace Crim

as Mary Kubicek

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017) | Official Trailer | HBO

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Keywords

medical researchmedical drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks?

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a Drama, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 2017-04-22.

Who are the main actors in The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks?

The main cast includes Rose Byrne, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Oprah Winfrey, Ninja N. Devoe, Lisa Arrindell, .

Where can I watch The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is available.

Is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks based on a true story?

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What is the IMDb rating of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks?

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 99 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks?

The soundtrack was composed by Harpo Films, Cine Mosaic, HBO Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks filmed?

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks?

The total runtime of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is 93 minutes.

Is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.

Does The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks have a post-credit scene?

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