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Apollo 13

PG19952h 20mRon Howard
IMDb 7.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 92% · Metacritic 78

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""Houston, we have a problem.""

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.

DramaHistory
RescueFloridaRace Against TimeMoonNasaSpacemanBased On True StoryHouston, TexasSurvivalSpace

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Frequently asked questions

What is Apollo 13 (1995) about?

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.

Who stars in Apollo 13?

Apollo 13 stars Tom Hanks (Jim Lovell), Bill Paxton (Fred Haise), Kevin Bacon (Jack Swigert), Gary Sinise (Ken Mattingly), Ed Harris (Gene Kranz). The film was directed by Ron Howard.

How long is Apollo 13?

Apollo 13 has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1995. It is rated PG.

Is Apollo 13 worth watching?

Apollo 13 holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 92. Fans of Drama, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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