The Right Stuff
1983, English. Directed by Philip Kaufman.
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.
- Runtime
- 3h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Worth the Hype
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7.4/10 from 1,021 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Philip KaufmanDirector
- Sam ShepardChuck Yeager
- Scott GlennAlan Shepard
- Ed HarrisJohn Glenn
- Dennis QuaidGordon Cooper
- Fred WardGus Grissom
- Barbara HersheyGlennis Yeager
- Kim StanleyPancho Barnes
- Veronica CartwrightBetty Grissom
- Pamela ReedTrudy Cooper
- Scott PaulinDeke Slayton
- Charles FrankScott Carpenter
- Lance HenriksenWally Schirra
Details
- Released
- 20 October 1983
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Philip Kaufman
- Budget
- $27M
- Box office
- $22M
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The Right Stuff: quick answers
Is The Right Stuff worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 1,021 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Right Stuff?
The Right Stuff runs 193 minutes (3h 13m).
Does The Right Stuff have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Right Stuff. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is The Right Stuff suitable for kids?
The Right Stuff is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What movies are like The Right Stuff?
If you liked The Right Stuff, try First Man, Apollo 13, The Spacewalker.
Who directed The Right Stuff?
The Right Stuff (1983) was directed by Philip Kaufman and stars Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn, Ed Harris.