
Taraji P. Henson
photo: Instagram/hiddenfiguresmovie"Hidden Figures" is the number-one movie in America. The inspiring biopic raked in $22.8 million its first weekend, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The movie's impressive opening bested "Rogue One," the newest installment in the "Star Wars" franchise, which made $22.1 million in its fourth weekend.
For Taraji P. Henson, the box office numbers prove an important point about the appeal of quality movies to underrepresented audiences.
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