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The Challenger Disaster
The Challenger Disaster

The Challenger Disaster

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

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DramaHistory

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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.

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Budget

$175000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

25 January 2019

Country

United States of America

Cast

Eric Hanson

Eric Hanson

Adam

Dean Cain

Dean Cain

Larry Arnold (Lawyer)

Glenn Morshower

Glenn Morshower

Finch Richards (Lawyer)

Les Miles

Les Miles

Nelson

Jesse GrothOlson

Jesse GrothOlson

Jim Smorto

Erika Waldorf

Erika Waldorf

Teacher Astronaut

Brandi Price

Brandi Price

Mary

B.J. Arnett

B.J. Arnett

Dr. Sally Ride

Cameron Arnett

Cameron Arnett

Bill

Garry Nation

Garry Nation

Dean

Ash T

Ash T

Carl

Pamela Billedo

Pamela Billedo

Vicky

John Goad

John Goad

Sid

Scott Fulmer

Scott Fulmer

Greg

Terrence Dearman

Terrence Dearman

Myron

Keith Rushing

Keith Rushing

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