8.5 Score

1995 • 2h 20min • PG • Drama, History

Apollo 13

""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.

IMDb 7.7

RT 96%

MC 78

Writers

Jeffrey Kluger

Al Reinert

William Broyles Jr.

Composer

James Horner

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Tom Hanks

Jim Lovell

Bill Paxton

Fred Haise

Kevin Bacon

Jack Swigert

Gary Sinise

Ken Mattingly

Ed Harris

Gene Kranz

Kathleen Quinlan

Marilyn Lovell

David Andrews

Pete Conrad

Xander Berkeley

Henry Hurt

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Bill Paxton Fred Haise

Kevin Bacon Jack Swigert

Gary Sinise Ken Mattingly

Ed Harris Gene Kranz

Kathleen Quinlan Marilyn Lovell

David Andrews Pete Conrad

Xander Berkeley Henry Hurt

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