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- The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism.
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Apollo 13 is a 1995 American docudrama film directed by Ron Howard and starring Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris and Kathleen Quinlan. The screenplay by William Broyles Jr. and Al Reinert dramatizes the aborted 1970 Apollo 13 lunar mission and is an adaptation of the 1994 book Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo ...
The movie begins with the surprise selection of Lovell’s group to crew Apollo 13. We meet members of their families, particularly Marilyn Lovell (Kathleen Quinlan), we follow some of the training, and then the movie follows the ill-fated mission, in space and on the ground.
Apollo 13: Directed by Ron Howard. With Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon, Gary Sinise. NASA must devise a strategy to return Apollo 13 to Earth safely after the spacecraft undergoes massive internal damage putting the lives of the three astronauts on board in jeopardy.
- (319K)
- Adventure, Drama, History
- Ron Howard
- 1995-06-30
Synopsis. US Space mission culminates in Apollo 11 mission with Neil Armstrong walking on the moon. It's July 20, 1969. Astronaut Jim Lovell (Tom Hanks) is having a party at his house to celebrate the Apollo 11 Moon landing. Astronaut Jack Swigert (Kevin Bacon) is Jim's colleague & a smart mouth.
Apollo 13 in US theaters June 30, 1995 starring Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon, Gary Sinise. True story of how three astronauts, stranded 205,000 miles above the earth, fight a battle to survive while Mission Control works against ti.
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- Kathleen Quinlan
- Ron Howard
Jun 30, 1995 · Apollo 13 is a tense movie based on the true story of the 1970 lunar mission that went wrong, but the astronauts surprisingly still made it safely back to Earth. The film features numerous big-name actors.
Jun 30, 1995 · Overview. The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism.