Mercury 13 (film) explained

Mercury 13
Director:	David Sington Heather Walsh
Producer:	David Sington Heather Walsh Trevor Birney Brendan Byrne Geraldine Creed
Music:	Philip Sheppard
Cinematography:	Nickolas Dylan Rossi
Studio:	Netflix
Distributor:	Netflix

Mercury 13 is a 2018 documentary film about the Mercury 13, thirteen American woman pilots who in 1960 took and passed the same tests given the previous year to the Mercury 7, the astronauts selected by NASA for Project Mercury.

Critical reception

The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes assigned the film an approval rating of based on reviews, with an average rating of . The site's consensus reads: "Mercury 13 offers yet another sobering example of how institutionalized sexism has thwarted countless dreams -- and held nations back from their full potential."^[1]

See also

• List of films with a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes

Notes and References

1. Web site: Mercury 13 (2018). Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. .