The Right Stuff (1983)
How the future began.
1983 · PG · 3h 13m · Drama, History
Genres: Drama, History
At the dawn of the Space Race, seven test pilots set out to become the first American astronauts to enter space. However, the road to making history brings momentous challenges.
Director: Philip Kaufman
Writers: Tom Wolfe, Philip Kaufman
Music by: Bill Conti
Cinematography: Caleb Deschanel
Editor: Glenn Farr, Lisa Fruchtman
Box office: $22M · Budget: $27M · Rated 7.4/10 by 989 viewers
Cast
Sam Shepard as Chuck YeagerScott Glenn as Alan ShepardEd Harris as John GlennDennis Quaid as Gordon CooperFred Ward as Gus GrissomBarbara Hershey as Glennis YeagerKim Stanley as Pancho BarnesVeronica Cartwright as Betty GrissomPamela Reed as Trudy CooperScott Paulin as Deke SlaytonCharles Frank as Scott CarpenterLance Henriksen as Wally SchirraMore like this
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