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The Right Stuff (1983)

How the future began.

  • Oct 20, 1983
  • 3h 13m
  • PG

7.4/10

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1,022 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Right Stuff is a 1983 drama and history film directed by Philip Kaufman. Its leading cast includes Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn and Ed Harris. It runs for 3 hours 13 minutes.

Synopsis

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.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
3 hours 13 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG
Language
English
Audience signal
7.4/10 from 1,022 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

Original Theatrical Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Sam Shepard Chuck Yeager
  • Scott Glenn Alan Shepard
  • Ed Harris John Glenn
  • Dennis Quaid Gordon Cooper
  • Fred Ward Gus Grissom
  • Barbara Hershey Glennis Yeager
  • Kim Stanley Pancho Barnes
  • Veronica Cartwright Betty Grissom
  • Pamela Reed Trudy Cooper
  • Scott Paulin Deke Slayton
  • Charles Frank Scott Carpenter
  • Lance Henriksen Wally Schirra
  • Donald Moffat Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Levon Helm Jack Ridley / Narrator
  • Mary Jo Deschanel Annie Glenn
  • Scott Wilson Scott Crossfield
  • Kathy Baker Louise Shepard
  • Mickey Crocker Marge Slayton

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