A character in this film gives a lecture to her kids on how her taxes pay for books in the library to justify stealing a book on (*) FORTRAN.
In the opening scene of this film, one character taps a metal tool to the starter of her broken car to fix it and get an unexpected police escort to work. One character in this film appeals to a judge who was the first in his family to go to college to get a court order allowing her to attend night classes in Hampton. A character in this film gives a lecture to her kids on how her taxes pay for books in the library to justify stealing a book on (*) FORTRAN. A melodramatic scene in this movie has Kevin Costner's character taking a crowbar to a bathroom sign. Several of the characters in this film work as "computers". The climax of this film centers on the re-entry of the Friendship 7, which is piloted by a saint-like John Glenn. For 10 points, name this film about the African American women who helped make calculations for the space program.
In the opening scene of this film, one character taps a metal tool to the starter of her broken car to fix it and get an unexpected police escort to work.
Hidden Figures