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