Hidden figures /
by Melfi, Theodore [film director.]; Henson, Taraji P [actor.]; Spencer, Octavia [actor.]; Monáe, Janelle [actor.]; Costner, Kevin [actor.]; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc [publisher.].
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Visual materialPublisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2017]Edition: [English/Spanish/French version].Description: 1 DVD video (approximately 127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches.Subject(s): United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Drama | Women mathematicians -- United States -- Drama | African American women -- Drama | African American mathematicians -- Drama | Space race -- DramaCast: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons, Mahershala Ali, Aldis Hodge.Summary: As the United States raced against Russia to put a man in space, NASA found untapped talent in a group of African-American female mathematicians that served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in U.S. history. Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and Katherine Johnson crossed all gender, race, and professional lines while their brilliance and desire to dream big, beyond anything ever accomplished before by the human race, firmly cemented them in U.S. history as true American heroes.
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
Wide screen (2.39:1).
Special features: No limits - the life of Katherine Johnson; Moving the decimal - honoring Katherine Johnson; filming in Georgia; gallery; audio commentaries.
Director, Theodore Melfi.
Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons, Mahershala Ali, Aldis Hodge.
As the United States raced against Russia to put a man in space, NASA found untapped talent in a group of African-American female mathematicians that served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in U.S. history. Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and Katherine Johnson crossed all gender, race, and professional lines while their brilliance and desire to dream big, beyond anything ever accomplished before by the human race, firmly cemented them in U.S. history as true American heroes.
Rating: PG; for thematic elements and some language.
DVD, wide screen (2.39:1); Dolby digital 5.1 (English), Dolby digital 2.0 (Spanish, French), English descriptive audio 5.1; described video.
English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; described video.
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