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The Right Stuff (1983)

"How the future began."

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The Right Stuff

year
1983
runtime
3h 13m
rating
7.4
genres
Drama
History
Adventure
directors
Philip Kaufman
actors
Sam Shepard
Scott Glenn
Ed Harris
Dennis Quaid
Fred Ward

Plot Overview

As the Space Race ensues, seven pilots set off on a path to become the first American astronauts to enter space. However, the road to making history brings forth momentous challenges.

Top Cast & Characters

  • Sam Shepard
    as Chuck Yeager
  • Scott Glenn
    as Alan Shepard
  • Ed Harris
    as John Glenn
  • Dennis Quaid
    as Gordon Cooper
  • Fred Ward
    as Gus Grissom
  • Barbara Hershey
    as Glennis Yeager
  • Kim Stanley
    as Pancho Barnes
  • Veronica Cartwright
    as Betty Grissom

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Movie Trivia Clue

The film is based on a book that covers the post-World War II research in rocket technology and the development of the space program.

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