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