Hidden Figures (2016)

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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.

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Influenced By

  1. The Imitation Game (2014)
    "This movie tells the true story of African-American female mathematicians at NASA who played crucial roles during the early years of the U.S. space program. Similar to "The Imitation Game," it highlights unsung heroes whose intellectual contributions were pivotal in historical events." 6 Best Historical Drama Movies Like The Imitation Game - Magical Assam Magical Assam Staff Magical Assam

Influenced

  1. On the Basis of Sex (2018)
    "This biographical drama chronicles the early career of Ruth Bader Ginsburg as she fights for gender equality. The film portrays her journey as she takes on a groundbreaking case that would shape the future of gender politics." 5 Movies Like Hidden Figures Rindx
  2. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017)
    "This biographical drama tells the story of Henrietta Lacks, an African-American woman whose cancer cells were used without her knowledge to create the first immortal human cell line, leading to significant medical breakthroughs." Equityatlas source