
The Challenger Disaster
James Hawes, 2013
What Do You Care What Other People Think?
Richard P. Feynman, 1988
The Challenger Disaster is a movie directed by James Hawes in 2013 and based on the book What Do You Care What Other People Think? by Richard P. Feynman, first published in 1988. The movie features William Hurt, Joanne Whalley, Brian Dennehy, Bruce Greenwood, Kevin McNally, Eve Best, and others.
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Storyline
In 1986, the catastrophic explosion of the space shuttle Challenger sent shockwaves through the annals of American space exploration. The loss of seven courageous astronauts, notably including Christa McAuliffe, the pioneering teacher bound for space, unfolded before the eyes of countless viewers via live television coverage. However, even more startling was the uncertainty surrounding the investigation into the disaster’s root cause.
Movie vs Book

Year
2013
Minutes
90
Movie Rate
7.30
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Challenger Disaster
Original title: The Challenger
Director: James Hawes
Country: UK
Year: 2013
Length: 1h30m
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Year
1988
Pages
288
Book Rate
8.36
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Book
What Do You Care What Other People Think?
Author: Richard P. Feynman
Country: USA
First published in: 1988
Length: 288 pages
Genre: Non Fiction
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Movie by Matthew Broderick
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