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Hidden figures / [videorecording]

Gigliotti, Donna (film producer.). Schroeder, Allison, (screenwriter.). Melfi, Theodore, (film director,, screewriter.). Henson, Taraji P., (actor.). Spencer, Octavia, (actor.). Monae, Janelle, (actor.). Costner, Kevin, (actor.). Dunst, Kirsten, 1982- (actor.). Parsons, Jim, 1973- (actor.). Ali, Mahershala, 1974- (actor.). Hodge, Aldis, (actor.). Walker, Mandy, 1963- (director of photography.). Teschner, Peter, (editor of moving image work.). Zimmer, Hans, (composer (expression)). Williams, Pharrell, (composer (expression)). Wallfisch, Benjamin, (composer (expression)). Motion picture adaptation of (work): (Added Author). Lee Shetterly, Margot. Hidden figures. (Added Author). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., (publisher.). Fox 2000 Pictures. (Added Author). Chernin Entertainment. (Added Author). Levantine Films. (Added Author). Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons, Mahershala Ali, Aldis Hodge. (Cast).

Record details

  • ISBN: 024543275336
  • Physical Description: videorecording{VC}
    videodisc
    1 videodisc (approximately 127 min.) :
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment c2017

Content descriptions

General Note:
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.sound, color ;4 3/4 in.Wide screen (2.39:1).Based on the book by Margot Lee Shetterly.Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.Special features: No limits - the life of Katherine Johnson; Moving the decimal - honoring Katherine Johnson; filming in Georgia; gallery; audio commentaries.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.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Mandy Walker ; editor, Peter Teschner ; music, Hans Zimmer, Pharrell Williams, Benjamin Wallfisch.
Participant or Performer Note: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons, Mahershala Ali, Aldis Hodge.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home VIdeo Rating: PG - Mature theme
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.
Language Note:
English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; described video; closed-captioned.
Subject: Johnson, Katherine -- 1918- -- Drama
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Drama
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Women mathematicians -- United States -- Drama
African American women -- Drama
African American mathematicians -- Drama
Space race -- Drama
Feature films
Jackson, Mary -- 1921-2005 -- Drama
Vaughn, Dorothy -- 1910-2008 -- Drama
Genre: Fiction films.
Biographical films.
Historical films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Biographical films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.


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