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   Is Hidden Figures based on a true story?

   • Hidden Figures is set mostly in 1961 and 1962, in Virginia, where a central NASA research center is still based. The film doesn’t shy away from the insults, indignities, and discriminatory laws that Black people of Virginia, as well as Black employees of NASA, relentlessly endured, and it is an integral part to the movie.

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   What is Hidden Figures about?

   • But Hidden Figures is about empowering everyone. “We’re hoping the success of the movie will inspire people to into math and science fields,” says Barry. “It gets the word out that women, in particular, but people of all races and genders, are looked at, at Nasa based on their capabilities, not what they look like.

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   Was Hidden Figures a good movie?

   • One of the most celebrated Black movies of 2016, Hidden Figures profiled three trailblazing Black women who helped Neil Armstrong’s journey to the moon. Although it was one of the most successful studio films of the past decade, there are moments that were completely conceptualized in an effort to make it more entertaining.

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   How much money did Hidden Figures make?

   • Domestically, Hidden Figures was the highest-grossing Best Picture nominee at the 89th Academy Awards. Deadline Hollywood calculated the net profit of the film to be $95.55 million, when factoring together all expenses and revenues for the film, making it one of the top twenty most profitable release of 2016.

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   Jan 3, 2017 · Not exactly. In researching the Hidden Figures true story, we learned that Kevin Costner's character, Al Harrison, is based on three different directors at NASA Langley during Katherine Johnson's time at the research facility.

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   Sep 8, 2016 · The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America’s greatest achievements in space. Buy

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   Jan 24, 2017 · The Story of NASA’s Real “Hidden Figures”. African-American women working behind the scenes as “human computers” were vital to the Space Race. By Elizabeth Howell & SPACE.com. Mary ...

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   Hidden Figures is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder. It is loosely based on the 2016 non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about three female African-American mathematicians : Katherine Goble Johnson ( Taraji P. Henson ), Dorothy Vaughan ( Octavia ...

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   Jul 18, 2023 · Hidden Figures is set mostly in 1961 and 1962, in Virginia, where a central NASA research center is still based. The film doesn’t shy away from the insults, indignities, and discriminatory laws that Black people of Virginia, as well as Black employees of NASA, relentlessly endured, and it is an integral part to the movie.

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   Jan 30, 2017 · Based on a true story, Hidden Figures follows the events of the U.S. and Russian race to put the first man in orbit. Behind the scenes of one of the greatest operations in U.S. history, a...

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   Feb 28, 2017 · Hidden Figures: the true story behind the women who changed Nasa's place in the Space Race. WIRED speaks to Nasa's chief historian Bill Barry about the role the Katherine...