Hidden Figures (2016)
Hidden Figures is a 2016 drama movie directed by Theodore Melfi, with a running time of 2h 7m. It stars Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monáe.
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.
Where to watch Hidden Figures
Stream: Cinemax (Via Amazon Prime), DirecTV On Demand, HBO (Via Hulu), HBO Max, MAX (Via Amazon Prime)
Rent: Amazon, AppleTV, Fandango at Home, Google Play
Buy: Amazon, AppleTV, Fandango at Home, Google Play
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Cast
- Taraji P. Henson as Katherine G. Johnson
- Octavia Spencer as Dorothy Vaughan
- Janelle Monáe as Mary Jackson
- Kevin Costner as Al Harrison
- Kirsten Dunst as Vivian Mitchell
- Jim Parsons as Paul Stafford
- Mahershala Ali as Jim Johnson
- Glen Powell as John Glenn
- Ariana Neal as Joylette Johnson
- Saniyya Sidney as Constance Johnson
- Zani Jones Mbayise as Kathy Johnson
- Donna Biscoe as Joylette Coleman
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Hidden Figures in our writing
- The Canon: Nothing We Invented Beats July 1969
- Companion guide: Space Exploration
- Companion guide: The Space Race