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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 · The Right Stuff: Directed by Philip Kaufman. With Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn, Ed Harris, Dennis Quaid. The U.S. space program's development from the breaking of the sound barrier to selection of the Mercury 7 astronauts, from a group of test pilots with a more seat-of-the-pants approach than the program's more cautious engineers preferred.
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- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- Philip Kaufman
- 1984-02-17
The Right Stuff is a 2020 TV series based on Tom Wolfe's book about the first Mercury astronauts. It stars Patrick J. Adams, Jake McDorman, Colin O'Donoghue and others, and has 8 episodes, 6.8/10 IMDb rating, and 3 nominations.
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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.
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+. It is the third installment in the titular franchise.
Find out who starred in and worked on the 1983 film The Right Stuff, based on Tom Wolfe's book about the early days of the U.S. space program. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
Watch the official trailer and videos of The Right Stuff, a TV series based on Tom Wolfe's bestseller about the early days of the U.S. space program. Follow the seven test pilots who became the first astronauts and competed to be the first in space.
