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