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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.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Rose Byrne

    Rebecca Skloot

  2. Cast 1

    Renée Elise Goldsberry

    Henrietta Lacks

  3. Cast 1

    Oprah Winfrey

    Deborah Lacks

  4. Cast 1

    Ninja N. Devoe

    Country Girl Mae

  5. Cast 1

    Lisa Arrindell

    Aunt Ethel

  6. Earl Poitier

    Cousin Josh

  7. Cast 1

    L. Warren Young

    Day Lacks

  8. Cast 1

    Patrick Walker

    Cousin Fred

  9. Cast 1

    Jane Rumbaua

    Mrs. Hsu

**You will know everything, but Henrietta Lacks!** It's a good biographical drama, but the only problem is its not what exactly the title says. If you believed to learn about Henrietta Lacks and went to see it, you might end disappointingly. Because she was the only topic of the story, not the actual story, except a few glimpses. It is like you watched 'Infamous' or 'Capote', instead of 'In Cold Blood'. That's what like this film. Yet not a bad film. A writer pursuing the family members of a person who lived in the mid 20th century, because she was a medical phenomenon. Her cells used to...

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Original LanguageEnglish 

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