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Sam Shepard | Capt/Col. Chuck Yeager | |
Scott Glenn | Capt. Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. | |
Dennis Quaid | Capt. Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr. | |
Ed Harris | Maj. John Herschel Glenn Jr., | |
Scott Paulin | Capt. Donald Kent Slayton | |
Fred Ward | Capt. Virgil Ivan Grissom | |
Barbara Hershey | Glennis Yeager | |
Kim Stanley | Pancho Barnes | |
Veronica Cartwright | Betty Grissom | |
Pamela Reed | Trudy Cooper | |
Lance Henriksen |
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Producer | Robert Chartoff
Irwin Winkler |
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Writer | Philip Kaufman
Tom Wolfe |
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Cinematography | Caleb Deschanel
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Musician | Bill Conti
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The original US Mercury 7 astronauts and their macho, seat-of-the-pants approach to the space program. |
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