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Life Story(Movie, 1987)

1h 37min | Genre: Drama
Life StoryRating: 3.1/5 (with 33 votes)
Life Story (known as The Race for the Double Helix in the United States) is a 1987 television historical drama which depicts the progress toward, and the competition for, the discovery of the structure of DNA in the early 1950s. It was directed by Mick Jackson for the BBC's Horizon science series, and stars Jeff Goldblum, Tim Pigott-Smith, Juliet Stevenson, and Alan Howard. It won several awards in the UK and U.S., including the 1988 BAFTA TV Award for Best Single Drama. ()
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About Life Story

Watson and Crick race to find the structure of DNA before Linus Pauling, Maurice Wilkins, or Rosalind Franklin can find the key to unlocking the secret.

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Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Original language: English (EN)
Translated into 2 languages: English (EN), Portuguese (PT)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 09/14/1987
Director: Mick Jackson
Screenwriter: William Nicholson
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Double Helix"
"The Race for the Double Helix"

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:260329, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 03/14/2024