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Life Support (2007) — Ligoscope

Life Support

Life Support

2007 · 90 min · Directed by Nelson George

★ 5.6(14 TMDB votes)

You Can't Live Without It.

The true-life story of a mother who overcame an addiction to crack and became a positive role model and an AIDS activist in the black community.

Cast

Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah

Ana

Anna Deavere Smith

Anna Deavere Smith

Lucille

Wendell Pierce

Wendell Pierce

Slick

Rachel Nicks

Rachel Nicks

Kelly

Evan Ross

Evan Ross

Amare

Gloria Reuben

Gloria Reuben

Sandra

Tony Rock

Tony Rock

Ness

Darrin Henson

Darrin Henson

MJ2

Tracee Ellis Ross

Tracee Ellis Ross

Tanya

Myra Lucretia Taylor

Myra Lucretia Taylor

Dr. Cooper

Sidné Anderson

Sidné Anderson

Sister Bernice

Cedric Sanders

Cedric Sanders

Simon

Brandon Scott

Brandon Scott

Markus

Carlo Alban

Carlo Alban

Andre

Chyna Layne

Chyna Layne

Deyah

Rayelle Parker

Kim

Willie E. Teacher

Jean Claude

Limary Agosto

Limary Agosto

Woman #1 (as Limary L. Agosto)

Heather Simms

Heather Simms

Woman #2

Charisse Woodall

Charisse Woodall

Young Woman

Tia Latrell

Tia Latrell

Waitress

Dorothea Golden

Peer Counselor #1

Angel Magee

Peer Counselor #2

Carol Magee

Peer Counselor #3

Crew

Director: Nelson George
Writer: Hannah Weyer, Jim McKay, Nelson George
Cinematography: Uta Briesewitz
Composer: Stuart Matthewman

Details

Countries: United States of America
Languages: French, English
Release: March 10, 2007

Releases

Mar 10, 2007United StatesTheatrical

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