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  • Apollo 11 (1996)
  • TV Movie | 93 min | Biography, Drama, History
Apollo 11 (1996)
TV Movie | 93 min | Biography, Drama, History

Fearful that the Russians would continue their lead in the space race and be the first to put a man on the moon, NASA felt an enormous pressure to push the Apollo Program forward as quickly as possible, though they knew that pushing too ...See moreFearful that the Russians would continue their lead in the space race and be the first to put a man on the moon, NASA felt an enormous pressure to push the Apollo Program forward as quickly as possible, though they knew that pushing too hard could lead to the ultimate disaster. This film recreates the tensions that were felt not only by the three astronauts, Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins, but also by their families and by the teams of technicians training to deal with anything that could go wrong. Written by Jean-Marc Rocher See less
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Director
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Phil Penningroth (written by)
Composer
Cinematographer
Christopher Walling (as Chris Walling)
Editor
Casting Directors
Production Designer
Hilda Stark (as Hilda Stark Manos)
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Nov 17, 1996 (United States)

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47 cast members
Name Known for
Carmen Argenziano
Tom Paine Tom Paine   See fewer
Tuck Milligan
Martin Wells Martin Wells   See fewer
Dennis Lipscomb
George Low George Low   See fewer
William Mesnik
Bob Gilruth Bob Gilruth   See fewer
Jack Conley
Deke Slayton Deke Slayton   See fewer
Michael Chieffo
Dr. Charles Berry Dr. Charles Berry   See fewer
Jeffrey Nordling
Neil Armstrong Neil Armstrong   See fewer
James Parks
Man at Bar Man at Bar   See fewer
Barbara Whinnery
Lola Morrow (as Barbara K. Whinnery) Lola Morrow (as Barbara K. Whinnery)   See fewer
Wendie Malick
Pat Collins Pat Collins   See fewer
Jim Metzler
Mike Collins Mike Collins   See fewer
Samantha Dapper
Annie Collins Annie Collins   See fewer
Jane Kaczmarek
Jan Armstrong Jan Armstrong   See fewer
Maureen Mueller
Joan Aldrin Joan Aldrin   See fewer
Xander Berkeley
Buzz Aldrin Buzz Aldrin   See fewer
Michael Fairman
Edwin Aldrin, Sr. Edwin Aldrin, Sr.   See fewer
Whitney Rydbeck
Reporter #1 Reporter #1   See fewer
Scott Alan Smith
Reporter #2 Reporter #2   See fewer
Stephanie Niznik
Reporter #3 Reporter #3   See fewer
David Hussey
Reporter #4 Reporter #4   See fewer
Tony Calvino
Reporter #5 Reporter #5   See fewer
Ted Raimi
Steve Bales Steve Bales   See fewer
Matt Frewer
Gene Kranz Gene Kranz   See fewer
Tim Kelleher
Booster Booster   See fewer
Markus Flanagan
Duke (as Marcus Flanagan) Duke (as Marcus Flanagan)   See fewer
Joe Stevens
Telcom Telcom   See fewer
Jake Lloyd
Mark Armstrong Mark Armstrong   See fewer
Gary Dean Ruebsamen
Personnel #1 Personnel #1   See fewer
William Wallace
Medic #1 Medic #1   See fewer
Susan Angelo
Dee O'Hara Dee O'Hara   See fewer
Buzz Aldrin
Rev. Woodruff Rev. Woodruff   See fewer
Dennis Singleton
Holiday Inn Clerk Holiday Inn Clerk   See fewer
Warren Sweeney
Holiday Inn Manager Holiday Inn Manager   See fewer
Carl Mueller
CK Reporter #1 CK Reporter #1   See fewer
Ron Winship
CK Reporter #2 CK Reporter #2   See fewer
George Murdock
Lew Hartznel Lew Hartznel   See fewer
Norberto Barba
Assistant Cook Assistant Cook   See fewer
Tony Carlin
Tom Stafford Tom Stafford   See fewer
Lyndon B. Johnson
Self - President of the United States of America (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - President of the United States of America (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jacqueline Kennedy
Self - First Lady of the United States of America (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - First Lady of the United States of America (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
John F. Kennedy
Self - President of the United States of America (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - President of the United States of America (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Page
Tate Martin (uncredited) Tate Martin (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Yett
Neil Armstrong friend (uncredited) Neil Armstrong friend (uncredited)   See fewer
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