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The Right Stuff is a 1983 American epic historical drama film written and directed by Philip Kaufman and based on the 1979 book of the same name by Tom Wolfe.
Feb 17, 1984 · A historical adventure drama based on Tom Wolfe's book, starring Sam Shepard, Ed Harris, Scott Glenn and others. The film covers the breaking of the sound barrier by Chuck Yeager and the selection of the Mercury 7 astronauts for the U.S. space program.
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- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- Philip Kaufman
- 1984-02-17
The Right Stuff is an American historical drama limited television series, loosely based on the 1979 book of the same name by Tom Wolfe and its 1983 film adaptation, that premiered on October 9, 2020, on Disney+.
A TV adaptation of Tom Wolfe's book, 'The Right Stuff', that follows the U.S. fighter pilots who became the first Mercury astronauts. The series stars Patrick J. Adams, Jake McDorman, Colin O'Donoghue and others, and is available on Disney+.
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- 2020-10-09
- Drama, History
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The Right Stuff is a 1979 book by Tom Wolfe about the pilots engaged in U.S. postwar research with experimental rocket-powered, high-speed aircraft as well as documenting the stories of the first astronauts selected for the NASA's Project Mercury program.
By focusing on the lives of the Mercury astronauts, including John Glenn (Ed Harris) and Alan Shepard (Scott Glenn), the film recounts the dangers and frustrations experienced by those involved ...
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- History, Drama
- PG
Aug 20, 2020 · The Right Stuff streaming on Disney+ October 9. The incredible story of America’s first astronauts begins right here on Earth in the Disney+ original series “The Right Stuff,”.
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- 20.3K
- Disney UK
