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