The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

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Movie 2017 93 min

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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The story touches on medical and historical themes, with potential for emotional content.

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