Hidden Figures (2016)

Name: Hidden Figures
Released: 2016
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst

• Movies, Drama, History

• 127 min

8.0

Meet the women you don't know, behind the mission you do.

Directed by: Theodore Melfi
Casting: 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, Ken Strunk, Selah Kimbro Jones, Tre Stokes, Corey Mendell Parker, Ashton Tyler, Alkoya Brunson, Ron Clinton Smith, Gregory Alan Williams, Maria Howell, Arnell Powell, Crystal Lee Brown, Tequilla Whitfield, Dane Davenport, Evan Holtzman, Travis Smith, Scott Michael Morgan, Chris Cavalier, Robert G. McKay, Rhoda Griffis, Karen Wheeling Reynolds, Kate Kneeland, Joe Knezevich, Paul Ryden, John Atwood, Jon Edwin Wright, Wilbur Fitzgerald, Michael Hartson, Bob Jennings, Gary Weeks, Afemo Omilami, Cullen Moss, Amy Tipton, Elijah Everett, Andre Pushkin, Randall Newsome, Joe Hardy Jr., Howie Johnson, David Kallaway, Addison Rose Melfi, Paige Nicollette
Countries: United States of America
Premiere: 2016-12-10
Status: Released

Tags: nasa, mathematics, sexism, biography, racial segregation, racism, historical fiction, scientist, space race, discrimination, 1960s, space program, african american history, apologetic, arrogant, authoritarian, callous, condescending, disrespectful, earnest, frustrated

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.