Hidden figures
(DVD)
Contributors
Melfi, Theodore, film director.
Henson, Taraji P., actor.
Spencer, Octavia, actor.
Monáe, Janelle, actor.
Costner, Kevin, actor.
Henson, Taraji P., actor.
Spencer, Octavia, actor.
Monáe, Janelle, actor.
Costner, Kevin, actor.
Published
Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2017].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Status
Riverside - DVD
DVD Hid
1 available
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Published
Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2017].
Language
English
UPC
024543275329, 024543275336
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
General Note
Wide screen (2.39:1).
General Note
Special features: No limits - the life of Katherine Johnson; Moving the decimal - honoring Katherine Johnson; filming in Georgia; gallery; audio commentaries.
Creation/Production Credits
Director, Theodore Melfi.
Participants/Performers
Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons, Mahershala Ali, Aldis Hodge, Glen Powell.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements and some language.
System Details
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.
Language
English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; described video.
Awards
Academy Award Nomination 2016 Best Picture.
Awards
Academy Award Nomination 2016 Actress in a Supporting Role.
Awards
Academy Award Nomination 2016 Writing (Adapted Screenplay).
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American mathematicians -- Drama.
African American women -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Historical films.
Johnson, Katherine G. -- Drama.
Space race -- Drama.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Drama.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women mathematicians -- United States -- Drama.
African American women -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Historical films.
Johnson, Katherine G. -- Drama.
Space race -- Drama.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Drama.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women mathematicians -- United States -- Drama.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Melfi, T., Henson, T. P., Spencer, O., Monáe, J., Costner, K., Dunst, K., Parsons, J., Ali, M., Hodge, A., Schroeder, A., & Powell, G. (2017). Hidden figures . Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Theodore, Melfi et al.. 2017. Hidden Figures. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Theodore, Melfi et al.. Hidden Figures Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Melfi, Theodore,, et al. Hidden Figures Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2017.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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