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Hidden Figures poster
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Masterwork
MASTER SCORE 89.6 / 100
2016·Biography / Drama / History·2h 7m

HIDDEN FIGURES

“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.

Above the Line
Theodore Melfi·DirectorAllison Schroeder·ScreenplayTheodore Melfi·ScreenplayMandy Walker·Director of PhotographyBenjamin Wallfisch·Original Music ComposerPeter Teschner·Editor
Cast
Taraji P. Henson·Katherine G. JohnsonOctavia Spencer·Dorothy VaughanJanelle Monáe·Mary JacksonKevin Costner·Al HarrisonKirsten Dunst·Vivian MitchellJim Parsons·Paul StaffordMahershala Ali·Jim JohnsonGlen Powell·John GlennAriana Neal·Joylette JohnsonSaniyya Sidney·Constance Johnson
Full Crew
(13 credits)
Directing· 1
Theodore Melfi·Director
Writing· 2
Allison Schroeder·ScreenplayTheodore Melfi·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Mandy Walker·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Peter Teschner·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Benjamin Wallfisch·Original Music ComposerHans Zimmer·Original Music ComposerPharrell Williams·Original Music Composer
Production· 5
Peter Chernin·ProducerJenno Topping·ProducerTheodore Melfi·ProducerPharrell Williams·ProducerDonna Gigliotti·Producer
By the Numbers
89.6
OF 100
Master Score
7.8
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$236M
ROI 84383%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Hidden Figures's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Inspiring, Determined
Composition
Centered
Era
1960s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster for "Hidden Figures" features three African American women walking towards the viewer. The woman on the left wears a blue and green plaid dress”

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Key Elements
RocketNasa LogoDresses
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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