The Challenger Disaster (2019)

01/25/2019 (US) • 1h 38m

Drama, History

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

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Dean Cain

Larry Arnold (Lawyer)

Glenn Morshower

Finch Richards (Lawyer)

Les Miles

Nelson

Erika Waldorf

Teacher Astronaut

B.J. Arnett

Dr. Sally Ride


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$175,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

nasa

based on true story

explosion

space shuttle

cape canaveral

launch

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