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Challenger

62 %|Feb 25, 1990|Drama, TV Movie

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.

Featured Crew

Glenn Jordan
Director
George Englund
Writer
David E. Kole
Music
Newton Thomas Sigel
Director of Photography
Paul Rubell
Editor
Mary Anna Dennard
Casting
JoAnn May-Pavey
Unit Production Manager

Cast

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Karen Allen
Christa McAuliffe
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Barry Bostwick
Commander Francis R. Scobee
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Julie Fulton
Dr. Judith A. Resnick
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Richard Jenkins
Gregory B. Jarvis
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Brian Kerwin
Captain Michael J. Smith
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Joe Morton
Dr. Ronald McNair
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Keone Young
Lt. Colonel Ellison Onizuka
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Raye Birk
Joseph Kilminster
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James Monroe Black
Robert Mayfield
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Angela Bassett
Cheryl McNair
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Elizabeth Kemp
Jane Smith
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Jeanne Mori
Lorna Onizuka
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Lane Smith
Larry Mulloy
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Peter Boyle
Roger Boisjoly
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Alan Ackles
Gene Thomas
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Alissa Alban
System instructor
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Thomas Allen Jr.
Scott Smith
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Ted Baader
Engineer Mark
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John Beaird
Communications Instructor
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James Belcher
Robert Ebling
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Norman Bennett
Judson Lovingood
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Joe Berryman
Arnie Aldrich
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Debbie Boily
Marcia Jarvis
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Bill Bolender
Horace Lamberth
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Kristin Bond
Caroline McAuliffe
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Melodee Bowman
Norma Boisjoly
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Kale Browne
Steven McAuliffe
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Wirt Cain
Mike Weeks
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Melissa Chan
Janelle Onizuka
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Brady Coleman
George Hardy
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Blue Deckert
Johnny Corlew
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Adam Englund
Lockheed Representative
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Melanie Haynes
Michelle Brekke
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Sean Hennigan
Team Leader
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Gloria Hocking
Ann Bradley
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Danny Kamin
Al McDonald
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Anne Klousia
Judy Garcia
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Dennis Letts
Cecil Houston
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Gavin Luckett
Reggie McNair
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Ken Magee
Stanley Reinartz
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Sean McGraw
Rick Nygrin
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Randy Means
Jerry Mason
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Lou Michaels
Woman in Fitting Room
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Naoka Nakagawa
Darien Onizuka
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Marco Perella
Dick Methia