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Director: | Ron Howard |
Studio: | Universal Pictures |
Writer: | Jim Lovell, Jeffrey Kluger |
IMDb Rating: | 7.5 (100,408 votes) |
Awards: | Won 2 Oscars. Another 17 wins & 26 nominations |
Summary: Based off of real events of one of the worst NASA tragedy's. In 1971, NASA plans to send out people to the Moon for a lunar mission. They have chosen astronauts Jim Lovell, Frad Haise, and Jack Swigert. They have launched into outer space successfully, however, a slight fault from inside the space module caused an explosion that turned the exploration into a test for survival for the crew of Apollo 13. While Loveel, Haise, and Swigert try to survive in space. The workers at NASA (including Ken Mattingly) try to figure out a way to get the astronauts home safely.
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