

BET Her Presents: The Waiting Room
2019-10-20 · 15 min / episode · Not rated
In these two short films we will follow the lives of two women in a doctor's waiting room as they await to hear if they have breast cancer. Each short story will follow their journey after receiving the life changing diagnosis. All stories are written and directed by black women.
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