Challenger

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(5 votes)

A 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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

TV Movie

Duration:

140 minutes

Year:

1990

Director:

Glenn Jordan

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Company:

King Phoenix Entertainment,

IndieProd Company Productions,

George Englund Productions

Cast:
Karen Allen

Christa McAuliffe

Barry Bostwick

Commander Francis R. Scobee

Julie Fulton

Dr. Judith A. Resnick

Richard Jenkins

Gregory B. Jarvis

Brian Kerwin

Captain Michael J. Smith

Crew:
Glenn Jordan

Director

Paul Rubell

Editor

Newton Thomas Sigel

Director of Photography

JoAnn May-Pavey

Unit Production Manager

George Englund

Writer