Outlier: the story of Katherine Johnson

Documentary TV History Space NASA

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2019 / 56min.

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Documentary

History

TV Movie

Synopsis

Documentary about an African-American girl who grows up to help NASA put astronauts into space and bring them home safely. She was one of the main characters in the movie, "Hidden Figures." Includes interview with Johnson.

Directors

Actors

Kevin Dorsey

Katherine Johnson

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