Kevin Costner credited as playing...
Al Harrison
- John Glenn: Let's get the girl to check the numbers.
- Al Harrison: The girl?
- John Glenn: Yes, sir.
- Al Harrison: You mean Katherine?
- John Glenn: Yes, sir, the smart one. And if she says they're good, I'm ready to go.
- Al Harrison: You know what your job is, Paul? Find the genius among those geniuses. Pull us all up. We get to the peak together, or we don't get there at all.
- Al Harrison: Within these walls, who... who makes the rules?
- Katherine Johnson: You, sir. You are the boss. You just have to act like one, sir.
- Al Harrison: So, er, do you think we'll get to the moon?
- Katherine Johnson: We're already there, sir.
- Al Harrison: Ruth, what's the status of that computer?
- Ruth: She's right behind you, Mr. Harrison.
- Al Harrison: [Turns to look at Katherine] Does she handle analytic geometry?
- Ruth: Absolutely. And, she speaks.