The Right Stuff
The story of the original Mercury 7 astronauts and their macho, seat-of-the-pants approach to the space program.
Cast:
Charles Frank
Scott Glenn
Ed Harris
Lance Henriksen
Scott Paulin
Denis Quaid
Sam Shepard
Fred Ward
Kim Stanley
Barbara Hershey
Veronica Cartwright
Pamela Reed
Director:
Philip Kaufman
Producer:
Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff
Written by:
Philip Kaufman
Distributor:
Warner Bros
Philip Kaufman
Producer:
Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff
Written by:
Philip Kaufman
Distributor:
Warner Bros
Budget:
$27 million
Box Office:
$21.1 million
Awards:
Rotten Tomatoes Score:
98
$27 million
Box Office:
$21.1 million
Awards:
Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Academy Award for Best Original Score
Academy Award for Best Sound
Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Sam Shepard)
Rotten Tomatoes Score:
98