Hidden figures / 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.
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FilmLanguage: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 videodisc (127 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscUniform titles: Hidden figures (Motion picture) Subject(s): Space race -- Drama | African American mathematicians -- Drama | African American women -- Drama | Women mathematicians -- United States -- Drama | United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- DramaGenre/Form: Feature films. | Biographical films. | Historical films. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons.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.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| DVD Video | A J M Library 868-5076 | DVD HIDD (Browse shelf) | Available | 38255 |
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.
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.
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.
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