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Challenger
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6.5A profile of the astronauts, crew, and civilians who were involved in the January 28, 1986 flight of the spaceship, Challenger, that resulted in its explosion upon takeoff. The center point of the film is the safety inspections and arguments surrounding the use of the o-rings that ultimately were blamed for the explosion.
Released: 1990-02-25140 minDir: Glenn JordanDrama, TV Movie
Cast
- Karen Allen as Christa McAuliffe
- Barry Bostwick as Commander Francis R. Scobee
- Julie Fulton as Dr. Judith A. Resnick
- Richard Jenkins as Gregory B. Jarvis
- Brian Kerwin as Captain Michael J. Smith
- Joe Morton as Dr. Ronald McNair
Themes
- spacecraft
- nasa
- astronaut
- docudrama
- corporate negligence
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 160
- FilmAffinity ID
- 370039
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- publication date
- 1990-01-01
- title
- Challenger
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Michael J. Smith
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Gregory Jarvis
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list of Space Shuttle missions
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Ronald Reagan
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International Standard Book Number
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President of the United States
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International Space Station
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American Broadcasting Company
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Challenger
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Categories
1990 American films1990 drama films1990 English-language films1990 films1990s disaster films1990 television filmsAmerican Broadcasting Company original filmsAmerican disaster filmsAmerican docudrama filmsAmerican drama television filmsAmerican films based on actual eventsCarolco Pictures filmsDisaster films based on actual eventsDisaster television filmsDrama films based on actual eventsEnglish-language drama filmsFilms about astronautsFilms directed by Glenn JordanFilms set in 1985Films set in 1986Films set in FloridaFilms shot in HoustonFilms shot in TexasScience docudramas