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. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiously with the ground crew to avert tragedy.| Status: | Released (1995-06-30) |
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| Awards: | Won 2 Oscars. 31 wins & 59 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $173,837,933 |
| Screen: | Jim Lovell, Jeffrey Kluger, William Broyles Jr. |
| Productions: | Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 31: Tom Hanks - Jim Lovell
- 2053: Bill Paxton - Fred Haise
- 4724: Kevin Bacon - Jack Swigert
- 33: Gary Sinise - Ken Mattingly
- 228: Ed Harris - Gene Kranz
- 8183: Kathleen Quinlan - Marilyn Lovell
- 7219: David Andrews - Pete Conrad
Crews
- 142: William Broyles Jr. - Screenplay - Writing
- 6159: Ron Howard - Director - Directing
- 7852: Jim Lovell - Novel - Writing
- 1729: James Horner - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 6190: Mike Hill - Editor - Editing
- 6189: Daniel P. Hanley - Editor - Editing
- 7855: Michael Corenblith - Production Design - Art
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_**Cinematic account of the ill-fated Apollo mission**_ In April, 1970, the Apollo 13 mission to the moon is aborted after an explosion causes internal damage. The three astronauts and Mission Control must now focus on merely surviving and getting back alive, if possible. Dire ....
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This does take a while to get going, but once space-bound, it proves to be quite a compelling tale of three astronauts who find themselves stranded in their spacecraft after an oxygen tank blows up. Ron Howard now presents us with a potently claustrophobic couple of hours and the men ....
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