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Apollo 13 (1995)

โ€œ"Houston, we have a problem."โ€

7.5/10 ยท 6,125 votes 2h 20m pg DramaHistory

#18 of 107 films from 1995 #763 of 3759 in drama

Directed by Ron Howard ยท Written by William Broyles Jr., Al Reinert, Jeffrey Kluger, Jim Lovell

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Overview

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.

Cast

Tom Hanksas Jim Lovell
Bill Paxtonas Fred Haise
Kevin Baconas Jack Swigert
Gary Siniseas Ken Mattingly
Ed Harrisas Gene Kranz
Kathleen Quinlanas Marilyn Lovell
David Andrewsas Pete Conrad
Xander Berkeleyas Henry Hurt
Christian Clemensonas Dr. Chuck
Brett Cullenas CAPCOM 1
Ben Marleyas John Young
Marc McClureas Glynn Lunney
Tracy Reineras Mary Haise
Joe Spanoas NASA Director

Facts

Release dateJune 30, 1995
Runtime140 min (2h 20m) โ€” longer as the 1995 average of 110 min
GenresDrama, History
LanguageEN
Budget$52,000,000
Box office$355,237,933 (6.8ร— budget)
IMDbtt0112384

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Questions

How long is Apollo 13?
Apollo 13 runs 140 minutes (2h 20m).
Is Apollo 13 worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.5/10 across 6,125 votes, which places it #18 of 107 films released in 1995 in this index (top 84%) and #763 among 3759 drama titles.
Who directed Apollo 13?
Apollo 13 was directed by Ron Howard. Other well-rated titles by the same director: A Beautiful Mind (2001), Thirteen Lives (2022), Rush (2013).
Who stars in Apollo 13?
Tom Hanks as Jim Lovell; Bill Paxton as Fred Haise; Kevin Bacon as Jack Swigert; Gary Sinise as Ken Mattingly; Ed Harris as Gene Kranz; Kathleen Quinlan as Marilyn Lovell.
What is Apollo 13 rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Apollo 13?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/18069.

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