The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history – the launch of astronaut John Glenn into… Read more
77% ★★★★☆ (923,790)
Hidden Figures
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Movie · Drama · History · PG
2016 · 2h 7m · ★ 77% (924K)
Meet the women you don't know, behind the mission you do.
Director: Theodore Melfi
Starring: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe
Overview
The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history – the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. The visionary trio crossed all gender and race lines to inspire generations to dream big.
Director
Theodore Melfi
Production
Fox 2000 Pictures, Levantine Films, Chernin Entertainment
Cast
Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons, Mahershala Ali, Glen Powell, Ariana Neal, Saniyya Sidney, Zani Jones Mbayise, Donna Biscoe, Olek Krupa, Aldis Hodge, Kimberly Quinn, Frank Hoyt Taylor, Lidya Jewett, Karan Kendrick, Jaiden Kaine, Kurt Krause