The Right Stuff
1983 · TMDB 7.4
Directed by Philip Kaufman
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.
Why it matters
Philip Kaufman's epic about the test pilots and astronauts who pushed the boundaries of flight and ego. The Mercury Seven are selected for their competitive drive, but that same drive threatens to unravel them when they become public figures.
- Runtime
- 193 min
- Released
- 1983-10-20
- Studio
- The Ladd Company
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 7.4
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