The Right Stuff (1983)

The Right Stuff (1983)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1983-10-20 United States of America 193 Min. PG-13
7.433 897 votes
Drama, History, Adventure

Overview

As the Space Race ensues, seven pilots set off on a path to become the first American astronauts to enter space. However, the road to making history brings forth momentous challenges.

Cast

Sam Shepard is Chuck Yeager
Chuck Yeager
Scott Glenn is Alan Shepard
Alan Shepard
Ed Harris is John Glenn
John Glenn
Dennis Quaid is Gordon Cooper
Gordon Cooper
Fred Ward is Gus Grissom
Gus Grissom
Barbara Hershey is Glennis Yeager
Glennis Yeager
Kim Stanley is Pancho Barnes
Pancho Barnes
Veronica Cartwright is Betty Grissom
Betty Grissom
Pamela Reed is Trudy Cooper
Trudy Cooper
Scott Paulin is Deke Slayton
Deke Slayton
Charles Frank is Scott Carpenter
Scott Carpenter
Lance Henriksen is Wally Schirra
Wally Schirra
Donald Moffat is Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Levon Helm is Jack Ridley / Narrator
Jack Ridley / Narrator
Mary Jo Deschanel is Annie Glenn
Annie Glenn
Scott Wilson is Scott Crossfield
Scott Crossfield
Kathy Baker is Louise Shepard
Louise Shepard
Mickey Crocker is Marge Slayton
Marge Slayton
Susan Kase is Rene Carpenter
Rene Carpenter
Mittie Smith is Jo Schirra
Jo Schirra
Royal Dano is Minister
Minister
David Clennon is Liaison Man
Liaison Man
Jim Haynie is Air Force Major
Air Force Major
Jeff Goldblum is NASA Recruiter
NASA Recruiter
Harry Shearer is NASA Recruiter
NASA Recruiter
Scott Beach is Chief Scientist
Chief Scientist
Jane Dornacker is Nurse Murch
Nurse Murch
Anthony Munoz is Gonzales
Gonzales
John P. Ryan is Head of Program
Head of Program
Darryl Henriques is Life Reporter
Life Reporter
Eric Sevareid is Himself
Himself
William Russ is Slick Goodlin
Slick Goodlin
Drew Letchworth is The Permanent Press Corps
The Permanent Press Corps
Christopher P. Beale is The Permanent Press Corps
The Permanent Press Corps
Richard Dupell is The Permanent Press Corps
The Permanent Press Corps
William Hall is The Permanent Press Corps
The Permanent Press Corps
John X. Heart is The Permanent Press Corps
The Permanent Press Corps
Ed Holmes is The Permanent Press Corps
The Permanent Press Corps
Jack Bruno Tate is The Permanent Press Corps
The Permanent Press Corps
Edward Anhalt is Grand Designer
Grand Designer
Mary Apick is Woman Reporter
Woman Reporter
Robert Beer is Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Erik Bergmann is Eddie Hodges
Eddie Hodges
James Brady is Aide to Lyndon B. Johnson
Aide to Lyndon B. Johnson
Katherine Conklin is Woman TV Reporter
Woman TV Reporter
Maureen Coyne is Waitress
Waitress
Tom Dahlgren is Bell Aircraft Executive
Bell Aircraft Executive
John Lion is Bell Aircraft Executive
Bell Aircraft Executive
Peggy Davis is Sally Rand
Sally Rand
John Dehner is Henry Luce
Henry Luce
Robert Elross is Review Board President
Review Board President
Drew Eshelman is Assistant Scientist
Assistant Scientist
Robert J. Geary is Game Show M.C.
Game Show M.C.
Royce Grones is 1st X-1 Pilot
1st X-1 Pilot
David Gulpilil is Aborigine
Aborigine
Anthony Wallis is Australian Driver
Australian Driver
Kaaren Lee is Young Widow
Young Widow
Sandy Kronemeyer is Cocoa Beach Girl
Cocoa Beach Girl
Frankie Di is Cocoa Beach Girl
Cocoa Beach Girl
Michael Pritchard is Texan
Texan
Ed Corbett is Texan
Texan
O-Lan Jones is Girl at Pancho's
Girl at Pancho's
Mark Todd is Astronaut Trainee
Astronaut Trainee
Allen Gebhardt is Astronaut Trainee
Astronaut Trainee
Chuck Yeager is Fred
Fred
Mimi Sarkisian is New Mexico Nurse in Lobby (uncredited)
New Mexico Nurse in Lobby (uncredited)

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