Released:
1983-10-20

Overview:
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.

Director:
Philip Kaufman

Runtime:
3h 13min

Genre:
Drama, History, Adventure

• Cast:
• 
  Sam Shepard
  as
  Chuck Yeager
• 
  Scott Glenn
  as
  Alan Shepard
• 
  Ed Harris
  as
  John Glenn
• 
  Dennis Quaid
  as
  Gordon Cooper
• 
  Fred Ward
  as
  Gus Grissom