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