The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Movie · 20176.4 IMDb93 minBiography · Drama · History
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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.

Directed byGeorge C. Wolfe
Written byRebecca Skloot, Peter Landesman, Alexander Woo
CountryUnited States
Runtime93 min

On screen

Renée Elise Goldsberry
Sylvia Grace Crim
Reed Birney