Apollo 13

IMDb 7.5 1995 • 140 min • DramaHistory

Director

Ron Howard

Country

US

Plot Summary

The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiously with the ground crew to avert tragedy.

Top Cast

Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks Jim Lovell
Bill Paxton
Bill Paxton Fred Haise
Kevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon Jack Swigert
Gary Sinise
Gary Sinise Ken Mattingly
Ed Harris
Ed Harris Gene Kranz