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10/10/2018 History, Drama 2h 21m
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One giant leap into the unknown.

Overview

A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969.

  1. Damien Chazelle

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Ryan Gosling

    Neil Armstrong

  2. Claire Foy

    Janet Shearon

  3. Jason Clarke

    Ed White

  4. Kyle Chandler

    Deke Slayton

  5. Corey Stoll

    Buzz Aldrin

  6. Patrick Fugit

    Elliot See

  7. Christopher Abbott

    David Scott

  8. Ciarán Hinds

    Robert R. Gilruth

  9. Olivia Hamilton

    Patricia White

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Reviews

A review by Gimly
Written by Gimly on 2019-02-19
Every time that someone's on a spacecraft, I was into _First Man_. It might genuinely be the first time I didn't hate scenes shot with continual use of shaky cam, which is noteworthy. But by and large _First Man_ was not for me, biopics often aren't, and _First Man_ is absolutely a biopic. It's not about NASA, or the Space Race, or landing on the moon, on astronauts, those things are present, but it's about Armstrong. I know that, because he is the only person, place or thing we get any real insight into.

_Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$70,000,000.00

Revenue
$105,713,218.00

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