The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017)
1h 33m
Running Time
April 22, 2017Release Date
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017)
1h 33m
Running Time
April 22, 2017Release Date
Network & Production Companies


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.
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Cast & Crew.

Rose Byrne
Rebecca Skloot

Renée Elise Goldsberry
Henrietta Lacks

Oprah Winfrey
Deborah Lacks

Ninja N. Devoe
Country Girl Mae

Lisa Arrindell
Aunt Ethel

Earl Poitier
Cousin Josh

John C. Vennema
Board Administrator

L. Warren Young
Day Lacks

Patrick Walker
Cousin Fred

Jane Rumbaua
Mrs. Hsu

Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Dr. Roland Pattillo

Sylvia Grace Crim
Mary Kubicek

Tian Richards
Lawrence (16 yrs.)

Kate Bond
Young Woman

Jazzy Ellis
Young Gladys

Jock McKissic
Carl the Mechanic

Kyanna Simone Simpson
Deborah (15-24YRS)

Tinashe Kajese
Sadie

Kayla Anderson
Johns Hopkins Student

Kathryn Dean
Producer

Karen Wheeling Reynolds
Mrs. Gey

Branford Marsalis
Composer

Todd Lee
Doctor

Jordan Eli Arellano
Young Sonny Lacks

Mary Shaw
Woman at Pump

Tatom Pender
Johns Hopkins Nurse

Christopher Robert Escobar
Chris the Intern

Clint Edwards
Scientist

De'Marco Arrington
Young Joe

Jaylon Gordon
Alfred

Tashaun Stanfill-Perry
Henrietta Lacks Neighbor

Matthew Bernard
Johns Hopkins Student

Sage Mayer
Young Boy

Elizabeth Hackler
Rebecca's Co-worker

David Shae
Reporter

Jaedon Godley
Davon Lacks

Tyvonna Jones
Elsie Lacks

Raphael Dante' Carr Jr.
Young Sonny

Miguel Angel Marrero
Scientist

Courtney B. Vance
Sir Lord Keenan Coefield

Reed Birney
Dr. George Gey

Alpha Trivette
First Administrator

Terrence V. Walker
Church Patron

Sean Freeland
Charlie

Reg E. Cathey
Zakariyyah

Gabriel Ebert
Christoph Lengauer

Kent Wagner
Scientist (uncredited)

Caroline Hanania
Production Design

Alexander Woo
Writer

Cindy Tolan
Casting

George C. Wolfe
Director / Screenplay

Aaron Yanes
Editor

Paul Tazewell
Costume Design

Peter Landesman
Adaptation

Rebecca Skloot
Book

Mateo Márquez
Digital Intermediate Assistant

Sofian El Fani
Director of Photography

Carla Martinez
Assistant Art Director
Media.











Details.
Release DateApril 22, 2017
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 33m
Filming LocationsBaltimore · Atlanta, United States
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
medical research
medical drama
Wiki.
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a 2017 American drama television film directed by George C. Wolfe and starring Oprah Winfrey and Rose Byrne. It is based on the book of the same name by Rebecca Skloot and documents the story of Henrietta Lacks, who was diagnosed with cervical cancer in the 1950s, and whose cancer cells (later known as HeLa) would change the course of cancer treatment.
The film premiered on HBO on April 22, 2017.
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