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1 online resource (streaming video file) (46 min. 9 sec.) ; 278120467 bytes |
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Apollo 13, directed by Ron Howard and starring Tom Hanks grossed 62 million dollars at the box office and was nominated for nine Academy awards. The movie tells the story of America's ill-fated third mission to the moon in the summer of 1970. The True Story uncovers the amazing bravery, incredible ingenuity and, most of all, the unshakable will to live that allowed three astronauts to survive in the face of a host of seemingly insurmountable challenges.PRODUCTION DETAILS:Directors Oscar Chan, Sean Smith, Toby Trackman, Andy Webb. Executive Producers Dan Chambers, Andra Heritage. A Blink Films/Real Stories Canada 2 Inc. production in association with Smithsonian Channel, Shaw media, Discovery Networks Europe, Channel five and BBC Worldwide |
Event |
Broadcast 2013-02-09 at 19:30:00 |
Notes |
Classification: PG |
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Apollo 13 (Spacecraft)
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Space vehicle accidents.
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Apollo 13 (Motion picture)
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United States.
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Streaming video
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Author |
Mendelsohn, Alan, director
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