Drama ·History · United States of America · 2019 · 1h 38m

The Challenger Disaster

The Challenger Disaster poster
Director
Nathan VonMinden
Cast
Eric Hanson as Adam Dean Cain as Larry Arnold (Lawyer) Glenn Morshower as Finch Richards (Lawyer) Les Miles as Nelson Jesse GrothOlson as Jim Smorto Erika Waldorf as Teacher Astronaut
Crew
Nathan VonMinden — Writer
Tagline

The most tragic disaster in American space history... and they saw it coming.

Synopsis

On the eve of the Challenger explosion in 1986 one engineer goes to the extreme to stop the launch. This hot-headed engineer makes a desperate race against the clock to call off the billion dollar multi-delayed Challenger launch, convinced the O-ring seals will fail and kill everyone on board. The Company, Marshall Space Flight and NASA made a business decision. He made a human decision.

Trailer The Challenger Disaster — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
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