Challenger
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.
Where to Watch
You can check official streaming platforms for availability:
Movie Details
- Original Title: Challenger
- Genres: Drama, TV Movie
- Release Date: 1990-02-25
- Runtime: 140 minutes
- Rating: 6.2/10 (5 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: King Phoenix Entertainment, IndieProd Company Productions, George Englund Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.3729
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Karen Allen
as Christa McAuliffe
Barry Bostwick
as Commander Francis R. Scobee
Julie Fulton
as Dr. Judith A. Resnick
Richard Jenkins
as Gregory B. Jarvis
Brian Kerwin
as Captain Michael J. Smith
Joe Morton
as Dr. Ronald McNair
Keone Young
as Lt. Colonel Ellison Onizuka
Raye Birk
as Joseph Kilminster
James Monroe Black
as Robert Mayfield
Angela Bassett
as Cheryl McNair
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Challenger?▼
Challenger is a Drama, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1990-02-25.
Who are the main actors in Challenger?▼
The main cast includes Karen Allen, Barry Bostwick, Julie Fulton, Richard Jenkins, Brian Kerwin, .
Where can I watch Challenger online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Challenger is available.
Is Challenger based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Challenger?▼
Challenger has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 based on 5 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Challenger?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Challenger?▼
The soundtrack was composed by King Phoenix Entertainment, IndieProd Company Productions, George Englund Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Challenger filmed?▼
Challenger was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Challenger?▼
The total runtime of Challenger is 140 minutes.
Is Challenger suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Challenger?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Challenger.
Does Challenger have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
Similar Movies
A Million Miles Away
Terms of Endearment
The Astronaut Farmer
The Dish
Against the Law
The Creep Behind the Camera
The Astronaut's Wife
The Spacewalker
Eolomea
Apollo: The Forgotten Films
Once More Unto the Breach
Solaris
Trauma in Nahost - Der 7. Oktober und seine Folgen
Contact
The Midnight Sky
Erin Brockovich
Pseudo Secular
Apollo 13
Solaris
The Day the Earth Stood Still