The Right Stuff Certificate: 
- Duration:
- 153 mins
- Year produced:
- 1983
- Director:
- Philip Kaufman
- Cast:
- Sam Shepard
- Scott Glenn
- Ed Harris
What kind of man volunteers to be strapped into an untested and virtually uncontrollable rocket-powered plane and be sent hurtling through the air? Find out in this epic but surprisingly funny drama about the early days of America's space programme, and the hard-drinking, slow-talking pilots who broke the speed of sound and then became some of the first men to venture forth from earth into the unknown.
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Fascinating facts
Sam Shepard, who plays legendary pilot Chuck Yeager in The Right Stuff, is actually afraid of flying