There’s a dose of black girl magic in every frame.

The first official trailer for Hidden Figures starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, and Janelle Monae is out and it's already got me looking for some awards to throw their way.

The film is based on the untold story of three black women mathematicians who played integral roles in NASA's first successful space missions while living in the Jim Crow South in the 1960s.

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When it starts off with this brilliant black girl giving all the characters in A Beautiful Mind a run for their money.

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When the police man who stopped them couldn't believe three black women worked at NASA.

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