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Hidden Figures

  • 7.8 /10

  • 10299

  • 93%

Plot

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.

Cast

Taraji P. Henson as Katherine G. Johnson
Taraji P. Henson

as Katherine G. Johnson

Octavia Spencer as Dorothy Vaughan
Octavia Spencer

as Dorothy Vaughan

Janelle Monáe as Mary Jackson
Janelle Monáe

as Mary Jackson

Kevin Costner as Al Harrison
Kevin Costner

as Al Harrison

Kirsten Dunst as Vivian Mitchell
Kirsten Dunst

as Vivian Mitchell

Jim Parsons as Paul Stafford
Jim Parsons

as Paul Stafford

Mahershala Ali as Jim Johnson
Mahershala Ali

as Jim Johnson

Glen Powell as John Glenn
Glen Powell

as John Glenn

Ariana Neal as Joylette Johnson
Ariana Neal

as Joylette Johnson

Saniyya Sidney as Constance Johnson
Saniyya Sidney

as Constance Johnson

Movie Facts

Rated

  • PG

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • December 10, 2016

Production Companies

  • Fox 2000 Pictures

  • Levantine Films

  • Chernin Entertainment

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $25,000,000.00

Revenue

  • $235,957,472.00

Runtime

  • 2.12 hrs

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Reviews

**The other side story of the historic event!** This film did not just represented the black people, but the women as well. Today we talk about discrimination against women, though this film is an example that it all had started way long ago, yet the struggle has not ended. Anyway, this is a biopic, a biopic of three women and their struggle not just being a black, but being women. When the na…

Do not at all think that by my feelings I attempt to diminish the achievements of those who made _Hidden Figures_ nor the real women around which the story revolves, this simply just wasn't for me. _Final rating:★★½ - Not quite for me, but I definitely get the appeal._

This is quite a compelling story of three ladies who played a crucial part in the NASA operation that ultimately put John Glen into space. All three were mathematicians drafted in to provide their skills but unlike so many of their colleagues, they were subject to prejudices surrounding their race and their gender. The women adopted the best solution to combat this bigotry, though - they decided …