Apollo 13

Theatrical - Wide 1995-06-30

Cast Tom Hanks Bill Paxton Kevin Bacon Gary Sinise Ed Harris Kathleen Quinlan Mary Schellhardt Emily Lloyd Miko Hughes
Directed by Ron Howard
Written by Jim Lovell Jeffrey Kluger

Genres: Drama

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At first, it seemed the perfect mission–too perfect, even, to make headlines. After three days in space, three Apollo astronauts–Jim Lovell (two- time Academy Award winner Tom Hanks), Fred Haise (Bill Paxton) and Jack Swigert (Kevin Bacon)–were finally approaching a long-cherished... See more destination. Apollo 13 was going to the Moon.

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