Life Support
  • Network: HBO
  • Series Premiere Date: Mar 10, 2007
Metascore
77

Generally favorable reviews - based on 9 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 9
  3. Negative: 0 out of 9

Critic Reviews

  1. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Virginia Heffernan
    60
    When this complex question about memory, identity, reality and generations of women supplies the suspense of the film, “Life Support” really gets good.

Awards & Rankings

15
#15 Best TV Season of 2007
90
#90 Most Discussed TV Season of 2007
64
#64 Most Shared TV Season of 2007

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User Score
8.3

Universal acclaim- based on 6 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
  1. MorganM
    Mar 29, 2007
    10
    wounderful... queen latifah is my favorite actress and she makes this serise even better!
  2. JScotti
    Mar 14, 2007
    4
    This movie beats you over the head with its themes. Nearly every single scene is about how the main character was on crack and has AIDS, and This movie beats you over the head with its themes. Nearly every single scene is about how the main character was on crack and has AIDS, and any scene that isn't about both of these things is about one of them. I understand the movie is about drug use, disease, forgiveness, etc. but the plot makes these characters seem two dimensional. I hope if I ever contract AIDS that every conversation in my life from that point on will not be about how I have AIDS.… Full Review »
  3. Esther
    Mar 13, 2007
    10
    I will watch it again just to enjoy all the performances. By far the best television I have seen in a long time.
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