The Space Movie (1980)
Overview
1969's Apollo 11 mission to the moon is highlighted in this tribute to the history of the United States' space program.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.212 |
Directed By
Tony Palmer
Crew
Richard Branson
Tony Palmer
Tony Palmer
Mike Oldfield
Graham Bunn
Simon Draper
John Beech
TOP CAST
Neil Armstrong
Himself
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