The Right Stuff
The Right Stuff
Release: 1983-10-20·Runtime: 193m·★ 7.4
DramaHistoryAdventure
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
The Ladd Company
Chartoff-Winkler Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Kim Stanleyas Pancho Barnes
Royal Danoas Minister
Levon Helmas Jack Ridley / Narrator
Harry Sheareras NASA Recruiter
John P. Ryanas Head of Program
Mimi Sarkisianas New Mexico Nurse in Lobby (uncredited)
Ed Harrisas John Glenn
Chuck Yeageras Fred
Barbara Hersheyas Glennis Yeager
Kathy Bakeras Louise Shepard
Jeff Goldblumas NASA Recruiter
Edward Anhaltas Grand Designer
Charles Frankas Scott Carpenter
Mary Jo Deschanelas Annie Glenn
Scott Wilsonas Scott Crossfield
Darryl Henriquesas Life Reporter
Veronica Cartwrightas Betty Grissom
William Russas Slick Goodlin
Sam Shepardas Chuck Yeager
Eric Sevareidas Himself
Scott Paulinas Deke Slayton
John Dehneras Henry Luce
Scott Glennas Alan Shepard
Fred Wardas Gus Grissom
Donald Moffatas Lyndon B. Johnson
David Clennonas Liaison Man
Jim Haynieas Air Force Major
Scott Beachas Chief Scientist
William Hallas The Permanent Press Corps
Mary Apickas Woman Reporter
David Gulpililas Aborigine
Pamela Reedas Trudy Cooper
Michael Pritchardas Texan
Lance Henriksenas Wally Schirra
Dennis Quaidas Gordon Cooper
O-Lan Jonesas Girl at Pancho'sCrew
" />Irwin WinklerProducer
" />Lynn StalmasterCasting
" />Buddy Joe HookerStunt Coordinator
" />Robert ChartoffProducer
" />Jordan BelsonVisual Effects
" />Bill ContiOriginal Music Composer
" />Caleb DeschanelDirector of Photography
" />Randy ThomSound Re-Recording Mixer
" />Richard HymnsSound Effects Editor
" />Philip KaufmanScreenplay, Director
" />Tom WolfeNovel