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