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Challenger

Plot: A profile of the astronauts, crew, and civilians who were involved in the January 28, 1986 flight of the spaceship, Challenger, that resulted in its explosion upon takeoff. The center point of the film is the safety inspections and arguments surrounding the use of the o-rings that ultimately were blamed for the explosion
Release Date: Sunday, February 25 1990
34 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Karen AllenKaren AllenKaren Allen was 38 in Challenger as 'Christa McAuliffe'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 05 1951
Portrait of Barry BostwickBarry BostwickBarry Bostwick was 45 in Challenger as 'Commander Francis R. Scobee'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 24 1945
Portrait of Julie FultonJulie FultonJulie Fulton was 30 in Challenger as 'Dr. Judith A. Resnick'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 10 1959
Portrait of Richard JenkinsRichard JenkinsRichard Jenkins was 42 in Challenger as 'Gregory B. Jarvis'.
Birthday: Sun, May 04 1947
Portrait of Brian KerwinBrian KerwinBrian Kerwin was 40 in Challenger as 'Captain Michael J. Smith'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 25 1949
Portrait of Joe MortonJoe MortonJoe Morton was 42 in Challenger as 'Dr. Ronald McNair'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 18 1947
Portrait of Keone YoungKeone YoungKeone Young was 42 in Challenger as 'Lt. Colonel Ellison Onizuka'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 06 1947
Portrait of Raye BirkRaye BirkRaye Birk was 46 in Challenger as 'Joseph Kilminster'.
Birthday: Thu, May 27 1943
Portrait of James Monroe BlackJames Monroe BlackJames Monroe Black was 30 in Challenger as 'Robert Mayfield'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 23 1959
Portrait of Angela BassettAngela BassettAngela Bassett was 31 in Challenger as 'Cheryl McNair'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 16 1958
Portrait of Elizabeth KempElizabeth KempElizabeth Kemp was 38 in Challenger as 'Jane Smith'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 05 1951 –
Fri, Sep 01 2017
Portrait of Jeanne MoriJeanne MoriJeanne Mori was >> in Challenger as 'Lorna Onizuka'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lane SmithLane SmithLane Smith was 53 in Challenger as 'Larry Mulloy'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 29 1936 –
Mon, Jun 13 2005
Portrait of Peter BoylePeter BoylePeter Boyle was 54 in Challenger as 'Roger Boisjoly'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 18 1935 –
Tue, Dec 12 2006
Portrait of Alan AcklesAlan AcklesAlan Ackles was >> in Challenger as 'Gene Thomas'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alissa AlbanAlissa AlbanAlissa Alban was 26 in Challenger as 'System instructor'.
Birthday: Wed, May 22 1963 –
Fri, Mar 23 2001
Portrait of Thomas Allen Jr.Thomas Allen Jr.Thomas Allen Jr. was >> in Challenger as 'Scott Smith'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Melinda Ann AustinMelinda Ann AustinMelinda Ann Austin was >> in Challenger as 'June Scobee'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted BaaderTed BaaderTed Baader was >> in Challenger as 'Engineer Mark'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BeairdJohn BeairdJohn Beaird was >> in Challenger as 'Communications Instructor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James BelcherJames BelcherJames Belcher was >> in Challenger as 'Robert Ebling'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norman BennettNorman BennettNorman Bennett was >> in Challenger as 'Judson Lovingood'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe BerrymanJoe BerrymanJoe Berryman was >> in Challenger as 'Arnie Aldrich'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Debbie BoilyDebbie BoilyDebbie Boily was >> in Challenger as 'Marcia Jarvis'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill BolenderBill BolenderBill Bolender was 49 in Challenger as 'Horace Lamberth'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 14 1940
Portrait of Kristin BondKristin BondKristin Bond was >> in Challenger as 'Caroline McAuliffe'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Melodee BowmanMelodee BowmanMelodee Bowman was >> in Challenger as 'Norma Boisjoly'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rodger BoyceRodger BoyceRodger Boyce was >> in Challenger
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kale BrowneKale BrowneKale Browne was 39 in Challenger as 'Steven McAuliffe'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 16 1950
Portrait of Robert Michael BryceRobert Michael BryceRobert Michael Bryce was >> in Challenger as 'Engineer Stan'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wirt CainWirt CainWirt Cain was >> in Challenger as 'Mike Weeks'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Darlesia CearcyDarlesia CearcyDarlesia Cearcy was >> in Challenger as 'Sharia'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Melissa ChanMelissa ChanMelissa Chan was >> in Challenger as 'Janelle Onizuka'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brady ColemanBrady ColemanBrady Coleman was >> in Challenger as 'George Hardy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Blue DeckertBlue DeckertBlue Deckert was 39 in Challenger as 'Johnny Corlew'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 20 1951
Portrait of Adam EnglundAdam EnglundAdam Englund was >> in Challenger as 'Lockheed Representative'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Terri HarrelTerri HarrelTerri Harrel was >> in Challenger
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Melanie HaynesMelanie HaynesMelanie Haynes was >> in Challenger as 'Michelle Brekke'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sean HenniganSean HenniganSean Hennigan was 27 in Challenger as 'Team Leader'.
Birthday: Fri, May 18 1962
Portrait of Gloria HockingGloria HockingGloria Hocking was >> in Challenger as 'Ann Bradley'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Danny KaminDanny KaminDanny Kamin was 42 in Challenger as 'Al McDonald'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 18 1947
Portrait of Anne KlousiaAnne KlousiaAnne Klousia was >> in Challenger as 'Judy Garcia'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis LettsDennis LettsDennis Letts was 55 in Challenger as 'Cecil Houston'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 05 1934 –
Fri, Feb 22 2008
Portrait of Gavin LuckettGavin LuckettGavin Luckett was >> in Challenger as 'Reggie McNair'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken MageeKen MageeKen Magee was 43 in Challenger as 'Stanley Reinartz'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 11 1946 –
Thu, Dec 31 2015
Portrait of Nathan MasonNathan MasonNathan Mason was >> in Challenger as 'Nathan'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sean McGrawSean McGrawSean McGraw was >> in Challenger as 'Rick Nygrin'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James McQueenJames McQueenJames McQueen was >> in Challenger
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Randy MeansRandy MeansRandy Means was >> in Challenger as 'Jerry Mason'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lou MichaelsLou MichaelsLou Michaels was >> in Challenger as 'Woman in Fitting Room'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eileen MorrisEileen MorrisEileen Morris was >> in Challenger as 'Reporter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Naoka NakagawaNaoka NakagawaNaoka Nakagawa was >> in Challenger as 'Darien Onizuka'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marco PerellaMarco PerellaMarco Perella was 40 in Challenger as 'Dick Methia'.
Birthday: Wed, May 18 1949

Crew

Portrait of Glenn JordanGlenn JordanGlenn Jordan was 53 in Challenger as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 05 1936
Portrait of Newton Thomas SigelNewton Thomas SigelNewton Thomas Sigel was >> in Challenger as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George EnglundGeorge EnglundGeorge Englund was 63 in Challenger as 'Writer'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 22 1926 –
Thu, Sep 14 2017
Portrait of Paul RubellPaul RubellPaul Rubell was 37 in Challenger as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 06 1952
Portrait of David E. KoleDavid E. KoleDavid E. Kole was >> in Challenger as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mary Anna DennardMary Anna DennardMary Anna Dennard was >> in Challenger as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of JoAnn May-PaveyJoAnn May-PaveyJoAnn May-Pavey was >> in Challenger as 'Unit Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday