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Life Support (2007)

Life Support poster
Directed by
Nelson George
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 14 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An HIV-positive woman in Brooklyn works to reconnect with her estranged daughter while volunteering at a community support center. The story follows her efforts to rebuild her life and relationships.

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What happens

Life Support is a 2007 American drama television film directed by Nelson George and starring Queen Latifah. It is loosely based on the real-life story of Ana Wallace, an HIV-positive woman. The film premiered on January 26, 2007, at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival and premiered on HBO on March 10, 2007. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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