The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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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Streaming now in the United States on HBO Max.
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017) | Official Trailer | HBO
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Frequently asked questions about The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Where can I watch The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks in the United States?
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is available to stream on HBO Max in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks on HBO Max?
Yes. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is streaming on HBO Max in the United States.
Can I watch The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks for free?
Not free in the United States right now. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks needs a subscription to HBO Max, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
What are the ratings for The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks?
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks scores 6.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks?
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks stars Oprah Winfrey, Rose Byrne, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Reg E. Cathey, and Courtney B. Vance. George C. Wolfe is the director.
How long is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks?
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks runs 1h 33m (93 minutes).
When did The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks come out?
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks was released on April 22, 2017.
Which studio made The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks?
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks was produced by Harpo Films, Cine Mosaic, and HBO Films in the United States.
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