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May 4, 2001 · The Dish is a 2000 film based on a true story of a remote Australian community that played a key role in the first Apollo moon landing. It features Sam Neill, Tom Long and other actors in a humorous and nostalgic portrayal of the cultural clash between Australia and the US.
- (17K)
- Comedy, Drama, History
- Rob Sitch
- 2001-05-04
The Dish is a 2000 Australian historical comedy-drama film that tells the story of the Parkes Observatory 's role in relaying live television of humanity's first steps on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969. It was the top-grossing Australian film in 2000. Plot. An old man drives up to the Parkes Radio Telescope to admire the dish.
A comedy-drama about the Australian satellite station that broadcast the first moon landing in 1969. Learn how the quirky staff, the nervous NASA officials, and the unpredictable weather challenged the historic event.
Apr 27, 2001 · The true story of a group of eccentric scientists who are responsible for manning a satellite dish inauspiciously located on a remote Australian sheep farm.
- (100)
- Rob Sitch
- PG-13
- Sam Neill
Oct 11, 2012 · The Dish (2000) | Official Trailer. Based on an amazing true story the funny and moving tale of Australia's part in the Apollo 11 moon mission.
Apr 6, 2001 · The Dish is a 2001 film about the role of a radio telescope in Parkes, Australia, in relaying the moon landing signals in 1969. Roger Ebert praises the film's humor, heart and affection for its characters, and compares it to The Castle.
The Dish. "The Dish" tells the true story of a group of Australian scientists manning a remote satellite dish who hope for receiving the historic images of Man's first steps on the Moon. 1,082 IMDb 7.2 1 h 41 min 2001. PG-13. Historical · Drama · Fun · Inspiring. This video is currently unavailable. to watch in your location. Details.
