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How the future began. - The Right Stuff
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Title: The Right Stuff

Release Date: 20 Oct 1983

Runtime: 3h 13m

Genre: Drama, History, Adventure

Director: The Ladd Company, Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Companies: The Ladd Company, Warner Bros. Pictures

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.

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Average Vote: 7.438 (876 votes)

Cast

  • Chuck Yeager: Sam Shepard
  • Alan Shepard: Scott Glenn
  • John Glenn: Ed Harris
  • Gordon Cooper: Dennis Quaid
  • Gus Grissom: Fred Ward
  • Glennis Yeager: Barbara Hershey
  • Pancho Barnes: Kim Stanley
  • Betty Grissom: Veronica Cartwright
  • Trudy Cooper: Pamela Reed
  • Deke Slayton: Scott Paulin
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