The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017)

Name: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Genre: Drama, History, TV Movie
Released: 2017-04-22
Duration: 1 h 33 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Oprah Winfrey, Rose Byrne, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Reg E. Cathey, Courtney B. Vance

Drama, History, TV Movie • PT1H33M

Overview

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.

Director: George C. Wolfe

Top Cast

Oprah Winfrey as Deborah Lacks
Rose Byrne as Rebecca Skloot
Renée Elise Goldsberry as Henrietta Lacks
Reg E. Cathey as Zakariyyah
Courtney B. Vance as Sir Lord Keenan Coefield

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