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