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.
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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
Director
Philip Kaufman
Screenplay
Philip Kaufman
Tagline
"How the future began."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$27,000,000
Revenue
$21,500,000
Production
The Ladd Company, Chartoff-Winkler Productions
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