Melfi, Theodore film director, screenwriter. Schroeder, Allison screenwriter. Gigliotti, Donna producer. Henson, Taraji P. actor. Spencer, Octavia actor. Monáe, Janelle actor. Costner, Kevin actor. Dunst, Kirsten 1982- actor. Parsons, Jim 1973- actor. Fox 2000 Pictures presenter. Chernin Entertainment production company. Levantine Films (Firm) production company. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc film distributor. moving image videorecording Feature films. Biographical films. Historical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. cau 2017 monographic eng fre spa 1 videodisc (127 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 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. MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements and some language. Fox 2000 Pictures presents a Chernin Entertainment/Levantine Films production ; produced by Donna Gigliotti [and four others] ; screenplay by Allison Schroeder and Theodore Melfi ; directed by Theodore Melfi. Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. Special features: No limits--the life of Katherine Johnson; Moving the decimal--honoring Katherine Johnson; Hidden Figures: filming in Georgia; gallery; audio commentaries. Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons. DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (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; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; English described video. Space race Drama African American mathematicians Drama African American women Drama Women mathematicians United States Drama United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Drama Lee Shetterly, Margot. 11799459 2327532 20th Century Fox 024543275329 170121 20190502002341.0 974652637