movie

Apollo 13

Lists: Drama, Historical, Survival drama, Space journey, Best Picture nominee 1990 to 1999

Brief Synopsis: "Technical troubles scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1971, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew in director Ron Howard's chronicle of this true-life story, which turns a failed journey 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."

Overall Ranking: 465 (Rank from 1995: # 9)


Rating:
84.88
Adjusted* Rating:
(lowest rating dropped)
87

Ratings Breakdown
(The Mixed Bag)

Buttery 62.5%
Regular 37.5%
Half-Popped 0%
Stale 0%
Burnt 0%




 


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David Baruffi97(full review)
Jim Carrier91 - Historical movie that can't have a sequel. Great acting job by all the guys. Tom Hanks led the way.
Patrick Devitt90
Bryan Lienesch89 - You see Bill Paxton and Gary Sinise in this movie and you can't help but to think 'how did they not make more out of their careers?'
Dan O'Neill85(full review)
Jay of Life Vs Film80(full review)
Rob from GuysFilmQuest77
AmyJAndrews70(full review)

People Involved



  • Tom Hanks (Jim Lovell)
  • Bill Paxton (Fred Haise)
  • Kevin Bacon (Jack Swigert)
  • Gary Sinise (Ken Mattingly)
  • Ed Harris (Gene Kranz)
  • Kathleen Quinlan (Marilyn Lovell)
  • Mary Kate Schellhardt (Barbara Lovell)
  • Emily Ann Lloyd (Susan Lovell)
  • Miko Hughes (Jeffrey Lovell)
  • Max Elliott Slade (Jay Lovell)
  • Jean Speegle Howard (Blanch Lovell)
  • Tracy Reiner (Mary Haise)
  • David Andrews (Pete Conrad)
  • Michele Little (Jane Conrad)
  • Chris Ellis (Deke Slayton)
  • Joe Spano (NASA Director)
  • Xander Berkeley (Henry Hurt)
  • Roger Corman (Congressman)
  • Ron Howard (Director)