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