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Hidden Figures tells the story of three African-American women who worked at NASA in the 1960s to help send astronaut John Glenn into orbit. The film's stars, Octavia Spencer and Kevin Costner, discuss why it's such an important story to tell.
Source: ABC News | Duration: 6min 41sec
Topics: film-movies, biography-film, united-states
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By Danny Price
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