Hidden Figures

2016 film directed by Theodore Melfi
Movie film Q23755544
Hidden Figures
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Hidden Figures

Summary

Hidden Figures is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.14% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,721 views/month, #132 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hidden Figures received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • Hidden Figures's image is recorded as Katherine Johnson at NASA, in 1966.jpg[4].
  • Hidden Figures's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Hidden Figures's director is recorded as Theodore Melfi[6].
  • Hidden Figures's screenwriter is recorded as Theodore Melfi[7].
  • Hidden Figures's screenwriter is recorded as Allison Schroeder[8].
  • Hidden Figures's screenwriter is recorded as Margot Lee Shetterly[9].
  • Hidden Figures's composer is recorded as Pharrell Williams[10].
  • Hidden Figures's composer is recorded as Hans Zimmer[11].
  • Hidden Figures's composer is recorded as Benjamin Wallfisch[12].
  • Hidden Figures's genre is recorded as biographical film[13].
  • Hidden Figures's genre is recorded as drama film[14].
  • Hidden Figures's based on is recorded as Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race[15].
  • Hidden Figures's logo image is recorded as Hidden Figures Film Logo.png[16].
  • Hidden Figures's cast member is recorded as Taraji P. Henson[17].
  • Hidden Figures's cast member is recorded as Octavia Spencer[18].
  • Hidden Figures's cast member is recorded as Janelle Monáe[19].
  • Hidden Figures's cast member is recorded as Kevin Costner[20].
  • Hidden Figures's cast member is recorded as Kirsten Dunst[21].
  • Hidden Figures's cast member is recorded as Jim Parsons[22].
  • Hidden Figures's cast member is recorded as Glen Powell[23].
  • Hidden Figures's cast member is recorded as Mahershala Ali[24].
  • Hidden Figures's cast member is recorded as Rhoda Griffis[25].
  • Hidden Figures's cast member is recorded as Maria Howell[26].
  • Hidden Figures's cast member is recorded as Aldis Hodge[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Peter Chernin[28], Donna Gigliotti[29], Pharrell Williams[30], and Theodore Melfi[31]. Hidden Figures's director is recorded as Theodore Melfi[6]. Screenwriters include Theodore Melfi[7], Allison Schroeder[8], and Margot Lee Shetterly[9]. Cast members include Taraji P. Henson[17], Octavia Spencer[18], Janelle Monáe[19], Kevin Costner[20], Kirsten Dunst[21], and Jim Parsons[22].

Publication

Publication dates include +2017-02-02T00:00:00Z[32], +2016-12-26T00:00:00Z[33], +2017-01-06T00:00:00Z[34], +2017-02-17T00:00:00Z[35], +2017-01-19T00:00:00Z[36], and +2017-03-08T00:00:00Z[37]. Hidden Figures's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[38]. Genres include biographical film[13] and drama film[14].

Reception

Hidden Figures received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]. Reviews include 7.6/10[39], 93%[40], and 74/100[41].

Why It Matters

Hidden Figures ranks in the top 0.14% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,721 views/month, #132 of 94,065).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

What awards did Hidden Figures receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].

References

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  38. [36] . IMDb. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [37] . IMDb. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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