Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 127 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
Why tonight?
- One of the best-reviewed films Cue holds.
The story
The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history – the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. The visionary trio crossed all gender and race lines to inspire generations to dream big.
- nasa
- mathematics
- sexism
- biography
- racial segregation
- racism
- historical fiction
- scientist
- space race
- discrimination
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Taraji P. Henson
Katherine G. Johnson
Octavia Spencer
Dorothy Vaughan
Janelle Monáe
Mary Jackson
Kevin Costner
Al Harrison
- Kirsten Dunst — Vivian Mitchell
- Jim Parsons — Paul Stafford
- Mahershala Ali — Jim Johnson
- Glen Powell — John Glenn
- Ariana Neal — Joylette Johnson
- Saniyya Sidney — Constance Johnson
- Zani Jones Mbayise — Kathy Johnson
- Donna Biscoe — Joylette Coleman
- Olek Krupa — Karl Zielinski
- Aldis Hodge — Levi Jackson
- Kimberly Quinn — Ruth
- Directed
- Theodore Melfi
- Written
- Theodore Melfi, Allison Schroeder
Production
- Rating
- 8.0 / 10 · 10,637 ratings
- Studio
- Fox 2000 Pictures, Levantine Films, Chernin Entertainment
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
