Hidden Figures Movie Review (2. We've seen all manner of dramas addressing America's long history of racial inequity, from 2. Selma to 2. 01. 6's controversial and bloody Birth of a Nation.

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5. Hidden Figures (2016) on IMDb: As the United States raced against Russia to put a man in space, NASA found untapped talent in a group of African-American female.

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Hidden Figures tackles the same themes. But these women—whose characters as depicted here are based on three very real NASA employees—don't take up arms or march in protests. Instead, they fight the status quo within the very system that's pressing them down, pushing back with their skill, talent and flat- out determination. Hidden Figures is, perhaps, Katherine's story most of all. She's called to work in Langley's formidable nerve center because of her prodigious talent for math.

But even though she can outthink most—if not all—of the men in this NASA think tank, she still finds herself sprinting a half a mile to the West Campus in order to use the designated bathroom and making her own coffee in a pot labeled . People see her work and marvel at it. She presses for recognition and, in slow steps, begins to receive it. It's gratifying to know that that real Katherine—still living and a spry 9. NASA until her retirement in 1. Apollo program to the space shuttle.

A building at Langley, the Katherine G. Johnson Computational Research Facility, was named in her honor just last year. There are others who help these women along the way. Watch New The Girl On The Train (2016) Online there. Al Harrison, head of the division working to calculate how to get the Mercury astronauts into space, seems almost oblivious to race. His only concern is getting the best minds to work on a common problem. When he learns that Katherine has to run between conferences to simply use the restroom, he integrates the restrooms by pulling down the .

Just toilets. When Mary protests that she's a . I think we can say we are living the impossible. And when a real, automated computer spits out contradictory information right before a launch, Glenn demands that Katherine check those numbers personally—trusting her and only her to come up with the right figures. We should also note that Dorothy and Katherine are parents as well, with Katherine raising three children on her own after her husband's death. Both clearly care a great deal for their kids, even if they're not home as often as they'd like to be.