The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017)1h33
Drama · History · TV Movie
Director George C. Wolfe (6.7 avg)
Also directed Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, You're Not You, Nights in Rodanthe, and 4 more
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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Cast
Oprah Winfrey
Rose Byrne
Renée Elise Goldsberry
Reg E. Cathey
Courtney B. Vance
Rocky Carroll
Leslie Uggams
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