The Challenger Disaster

The Challenger Disaster

Release Date: 2013-03-18

Overview: When the space shuttle Challenger blew up in 1986, it was the most shocking event in the history of American spaceflight. The deaths of seven astronauts, including the first teacher in space Christa McAuliffe, were watched live on television by millions of viewers. But what was more shocking was that the cause of the disaster might never be uncovered. The Challenger is the story of how Richard Feynman, one of America's most famous scientists, helped to discover the cause of a tragedy that stunned America.

Rating: 7.2 / 10

Cast

William Hurt

William Hurt

as Richard Feynman

Bruce Greenwood

Bruce Greenwood

as General Kutyna

Joanne Whalley

Joanne Whalley

as Gweneth Feynman

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

as Rogers

Eve Best

Eve Best

as Sally Ride

Crew

  • James Hawes - Director

  • Laurie Borg - Producer

  • Kate Gartside - Writer

  • Richard Feynman - Book

  • Allan McDonald - Book

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