Hidden figures / Fox 2000 Pictures presents ; directed by Theodore Melfi ; screenplay by Allison Schroeder and Theodore Melfi ; produced by Donna Gigliotti, Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, Pharrell Williams, Theodore Melfi ; a Chernin Entertainment/Levantine Films production.
Hidden figures / Fox 2000 Pictures presents ; directed by Theodore Melfi ; screenplay by Allison Schroeder and Theodore Melfi ; produced by Donna Gigliotti, Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, Pharrell Williams, Theodore Melfi ; a Chernin Entertainment/Levantine Films production.
Edition
DVD.
Published
Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2017].
English, dubbed Spanish or French dialogue; optional Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; described video; closed-captioned.
Description
1 videodisc (approximately 127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
024543275329
Call Number
PN1997.2 .H533 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.43/72
Distributor No.
2327532 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
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.
Note
Based on the book by Margot Lee Shetterly. 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 commentary with Melfi & Henson in English, French or Spanish. Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
Credits
Director of photography, Mandy Walker ; editor, Peter Teschner ; music, Hans Zimmer, Pharrell Williams, Benjamin Wallfisch ; production designer, Wynn Thomas ; costume designer, Renée Ehrlich Kalfus.
Performer
Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons, Mahershala Ali, Aldis Hodge, Glen Powell, Kimberly Quinn, Olek Krupa.
Cast
Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons, Mahershala Ali, Aldis Hodge, Glen Powell, Kimberly Quinn, Olek Krupa.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements and some language.
System Details Note
DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 (English), Dolby digital 2.0 (Spanish, French), English descriptive audio 5.1; described video.
