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.
Released: Feb 25, 1990
Runtime: 140 minutes
Stars: Karen Allen, Barry Bostwick, Julie Fulton, Richard Jenkins, Brian Kerwin, Joe Morton
Crew: Glenn Jordan (Director), Mary Anna Dennard (Casting), George Englund (Writer), David E. Kole (Music), Newton Thomas Sigel (Director of Photography), Paul Rubell (Editor)