A chronicle of the original Mercury astronauts in the formation of America's space program: Alan Shepherd, the first American in space; Gus Grissom, the benighted astronaut for whom nothing works out as planned; John Glenn, the straight-arrow 'boy scout' of the bunch who was the first American to orbit the earth; and the remaining pilots: Deke Slayton, Scott Carpenter, Wally Schirra, and Gordon Cooper.
Full Cast of The Right Stuff
Ed Harris
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Dennis Quaid
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Fred Ward
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Veronica Cartwright
Veronica Cartwright (born 20 April 1949) is an English-born actress who has worked mainly in American film and television.
Pamela Reed
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Scott Paulin
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Lance Henriksen
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Scott Wilson
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Kathy Baker
Kathy Baker is an American stage, film and television actress.
David Clennon
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Jeff Goldblum
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Harry Shearer
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Scott Beach
The person Scott Beach was born on January 13, 1931 and passed away 29 years ago at the age of 65 on February 13, 1996.
William Russ
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Mickey Crocker
Susan Kase
Mittie Smith
Jane Dornacker
Anthony Munoz
Drew Letchworth
Christopher P. Beale
Richard Dupell
John X. Heart
Ed Holmes
Jack Bruno Tate
Robert Beer
Erik Bergmann
James Brady
Katherine Conklin
Maureen Coyne
John Lion
Peggy Davis
Robert Elross
Drew Eshelman
Robert J. Geary
Royce Grones
Anthony Wallis
Kaaren Lee
Sandy Kronemeyer
Frankie Di
Michael Pritchard
Ed Corbett
Mark Todd
Allen Gebhardt
Crew of The Right Stuff
Full backstage crew list →- Released on October 20, 1983