Movie · 2016
Available digitally
Hidden Figures
Theodore Melfi
2h 07min
PG
Release: 12/10/2016
Drama
History
8.1
Audience · 10750 votes
Official synopsis
Meet the women you don't know, behind the mission you do.
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.
Available to stream
- Theaters in Brazil 02/02/2017
- Digital 03/28/2017
- Streaming · Disney Plus available
Where to watch Hidden Figures
Streaming
Disney Plus
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Availability in Brazil · updated 12/10/2026
Trailer for Hidden Figures
Official Trailer · YouTube
Cast of Hidden Figures
30 actors
Taraji P. Henson
as Katherine G. Johnson
Octavia Spencer
as Dorothy Vaughan
Janelle Monáe
as Mary Jackson
Kevin Costner
as Al Harrison
Kirsten Dunst
as Vivian Mitchell
Jim Parsons
as Paul Stafford
Mahershala Ali
as Jim Johnson
Glen Powell
as John Glenn
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Ariana Neal
as Joylette Johnson
Saniyya Sidney
as Constance Johnson
Zani Jones Mbayise
as Kathy Johnson
Donna Biscoe
as Joylette Coleman
Olek Krupa
as Karl Zielinski
Aldis Hodge
as Levi Jackson
Kimberly Quinn
as Ruth
Frank Hoyt Taylor
as Judge
Lidya Jewett
as Young Katherine
Karan Kendrick
as Younger Joylette
Jaiden Kaine
as Joshua Coleman
Kurt Krause
as Sam Turner
Ken Strunk
as Jim Webb
Selah Kimbro Jones
as Carolyn Marie Jackson
Tre Stokes
as Levi Jackson Jr.
Corey Mendell Parker
as Howard Vaughan
Ashton Tyler
as Leonard Vaughan
Alkoya Brunson
as Kenneth Vaughan
Ron Clinton Smith
as White Cop
Gregory Alan Williams
as Marion Smithson
Maria Howell
as Ms. Sumner
Arnell Powell
as Professor Graves
- Director
- Theodore Melfi
- Cinematography
- Mandy Walker
- Editing
- Peter Teschner
- Music
- Benjamin Wallfisch, Pharrell Williams, Hans Zimmer
- Production
- Theodore Melfi, Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping
Where you've seen the cast of Hidden Figures
- Taraji P. Henson as Katherine G. Johnson is also in The Karate Kid (2010), Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022) and STRAW (2025)
- Octavia Spencer as Dorothy Vaughan is also in Zootopia (2016), Smurfs (2025) and Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School (2008)
- Janelle Monáe as Mary Jackson is also in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022)
- Kevin Costner as Al Harrison is also in Man of Steel (2013), Dances with Wolves (1990) and Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014)
Hidden Figures details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production companies
- Fox 2000 Pictures, Levantine Films, Chernin Entertainment
- Budget
- US$ 25 million
- Worldwide box office
- US$ 236 million
- Official website
- www.hiddenfigures.com
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