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The Right Stuff (1983)
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Philip Kaufman Director

previously directed The Wanderers

In 1947 the sound barrier was a myth and space travel was barely a goal. The Right Stuff tells the tale of the first brave men willing to risk their lives for aviation and eventual space travel history.

Writers
	Tom Wolfe
	Philip Kaufman

Cast
	Sam Shepard	Chuck Yeager
	Scott Glenn	Alan Shepard
	Ed Harris	John Glenn
	Dennis Quaid	Gordon Cooper
	Fred Ward	Gus Grissom
	Barbara Hershey	Glennis Yeager
	Kim Stanley	Pancho Barnes
	Veronica Cartwright	Betty Grissom
	Pamela Reed	Trudy Cooper
	Scott Paulin	Deke Slayton
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General Information Edit

Name	The Right Stuff
US Release	Oct. 21, 1983
UK Release	March 2, 1984
AUS Release	March 8, 1984
Runtime	193
Language(s)	Add a new language English
Genre(s)	Add a new genre Adventure Drama History
Theme(s)	Add a new theme space
Rating	PG
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