The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2017 Watch Free in HD

In 1951, cancerous cells from Henrietta Lacks lead to breakthroughs that change the face of medicine forever. The movie chronicles her daughter's search, along with a journalist, to learn about the mother she never knew.

Genre:

Drama

Actors:

Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sylvia Grace Crim, Reed Birney, Karen Wheeling Reynolds, John C. Vennema, Chasiti Ferrell, Chelsea Ferrell, Rose Byrne, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Oprah Winfrey, Jaedon Godley, ...»

Director:

George C. Wolfe

Country:

United States

Release:

2017

IMDb:

6.4

Quality:

Duration:

93 min

Chicago Sun-Times

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a good movie with a great performance.

April 21, 2017

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TV Insider

Even if it sends you to the book to learn more, The Immortal Life will have done its job.

April 26, 2017

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Daily Telegraph (UK)

As a portrait of unlikely female friendship and impassioned campaigning it did justice to little-known heroine Lacks.

June 13, 2017

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The Atlantic

Winfrey's humane and riveting performance may make this adaptation worth a watch.

April 24, 2017

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Common Sense Media

Real-life tear-jerker shows how lies hurt, truth heals.

May 02, 2017

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Uncle Barky

Ninety minutes on the origins of the so-called HeLa cell line sound about as dramatically inviting as a teeth-cleaning. But Winfrey's performance, as Henrietta's tormented youngest daughter, Deborah, is jump-off-the-screen terrific.

April 21, 2017

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Film Inquiry

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks has a vision that is as richly loving as it is clear-eyed about the racist sins that continue to dog us as a culture and a nation.

May 25, 2017

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AV Club

The Immortal Life is too abridged and disorderly to reveal very much.

April 21, 2017

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New York Magazine/Vulture

Winfrey delivers a performance that's on another level. It can be challenging, even when she's convincing in a film or on a series, to forget that we're watching Oprah. But as Deborah Lacks... Oprah Winfrey completely disappears.

April 21, 2017

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The Young Folks

The idea behind The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks was honorable and no doubt brought a very powerful story to the surface, but it touched base without following through on many important aspects of her story.

April 24, 2017

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Guardian

If the film pushes Henrietta to the edges, it is at least to make room for a performance from Winfrey that tells us all there is to know about the damage that loss, lies and injustice can do to a child, to an adult, to a family and to a society.

June 13, 2017

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San Francisco Chronicle

Henrietta Lacks achieved a kind of immortality after her death. But Skloot's book and, now, this gripping film adaptation will ensure that the world knows who she was.

April 25, 2017

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