The Right Stuff (1983)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $27,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $21,500,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.6507 |
Directed By
Philip Kaufman
Crew
Tom Wolfe
Glenn Farr
Irwin Winkler
Lisa Fruchtman
Bill Conti
James D. Brubaker
Tom Rolf
Caleb Deschanel
Stephen A. Rotter
Douglas Stewart
Robert Chartoff
Philip Kaufman
Philip Kaufman
Peter R. Romero
W. Stewart Campbell
Richard Lawrence
Ted Churchill
Alice Tompkins
Lynn Stalmaster
David MacMillan
Ken Pepiot
Buddy Joe Hooker
Harry Mathias
George R. Nelson
Geoffrey Kirkland
Jim Poynter
Jordan Belson
Pat Grover
Todd Boekelheide
Tim Holland
Randy Thom
Karen G. Wilson
Yvonne Curry
Mark Berger
John Benson
Thomas Scott
Pat Jackson
Bruce Geller
Andy Wiskes
Catherine Childers
Jay Boekelheide
Richard Hymns
Karen Bradley
Susan Roether
TOP 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
Susan Kase
Rene Carpenter
Mittie Smith
Jo Schirra
Royal Dano
Minister
David Clennon
Liaison Man
Jim Haynie
Air Force Major
Jeff Goldblum
NASA Recruiter
Harry Shearer
NASA Recruiter
Scott Beach
Chief Scientist
Jane Dornacker
Nurse Murch
Anthony Munoz
Gonzales
John P. Ryan
Head of Program
Darryl Henriques
Life Reporter
Eric Sevareid
Himself
William Russ
Slick Goodlin
Drew Letchworth
The Permanent Press Corps
Christopher P. Beale
The Permanent Press Corps
Richard Dupell
The Permanent Press Corps
William Hall
The Permanent Press Corps
John X. Heart
The Permanent Press Corps
Ed Holmes
The Permanent Press Corps
Jack Bruno Tate
The Permanent Press Corps
Edward Anhalt
Grand Designer
Mary Apick
Woman Reporter
Robert Beer
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Erik Bergmann
Eddie Hodges
James Brady
Aide to Lyndon B. Johnson
Katherine Conklin
Woman TV Reporter
Maureen Coyne
Waitress
Tom Dahlgren
Bell Aircraft Executive
John Lion
Bell Aircraft Executive
Peggy Davis
Sally Rand
John Dehner
Henry Luce
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