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