The Right Stuff (1983)

Name: The Right Stuff
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1983-10-20
Duration: 193 min
Cast: Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn, Ed Harris, Dennis Quaid, Fred Ward

How the future began.

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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Released 1983-10-20 · 193 min · Drama, History

Directed by Philip Kaufman

Cast

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
Pamela Reed as Trudy Cooper
Scott Paulin as Deke Slayton
Charles Frank as Scott Carpenter
Lance Henriksen as Wally Schirra
Donald Moffat as Lyndon B. Johnson
Levon Helm as Jack Ridley / Narrator
Mary Jo Deschanel as Annie Glenn