Henrietta Lacks cancer cells, known as HeLa cells, were used in medical research without her or her familys knowledge or compensation, raising ethical questions about informed consent and ownership of biological material. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a 2017 English-language Drama Biography motion picture starring Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sylvia Grace Crim, Reed Birney, Karen Wheeling Reynolds, John C. Vennema, Chasiti Ferrell and Patti Schellhaas. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is written by Rebecca Skloot, Peter Landesman, Alexander Woo and George C. Wolfe and it is directed by George C. Wolfe. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks was released on 22nd April 2017.
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Reviews and Ratings
Average Review Rating : positive
Positive Review Rating : 75%
Caitlin PenzeyMoog
Unfortunately for the film version of The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks, little motivation is to be found. ( Read More )
Keith Uhlich
And second, in the films climactic stretch, when Deborah rails against the stormy heavens like Queen Lear, a wrenching section that feels as if it was ghost helmed by Lee Daniels.Most everyone else (and there are incredible talents here like Reg E. Cathey, Ruben Santiago Hudson and Leslie Uggams) pops up to unconvincingly over emote or merely to lend their charismatic presence to a worthy subject that deserves a much stronger execution. ( Read More )
Dana Villamagna
This tear jerking story of an unsung hero is just as good (even better in some ways) than the best selling book. ( Read More )
Ben Travers
An upsetting true story gets a film treatment far too listless for its topical themes. ( Read More )
Maureen Ryan
Some trimming of the story is to be expected, but Henrietta Lacks could have easily been a longer film or a multi part miniseries. ( Read More )