What The Movie Changed About Neil Armstrong & The Moon Landing
- 12 Oct, 2018
- English / Tamil
- 2 hrs 23 mins
Brilliantly crafted and hypnotic from beginning to end, First Man is immersive, intimate and meditative – a stunning piece of work that leaves you thinking about it, way after it’s over.
Story
First Man follows American astronaut Neil Armstrong over the nine years leading up to his historic trip to the Moon on July 20, 1969. As Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon — the film traces his state of mind during those tumultuous years of personal loss and professional hurdles.
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.
On the heels of their six-time Academy Award (R)-winning smash, La La Land, Oscar (R)-winning director Damien Chazelle and star Ryan Gosling reteam for Universal Pictures’ First Man, the riveting story of NASA’s mission to land a man on the moon, focusing on Neil Armstrong and the years 1961-1969. A visceral, first-person account, based on the book by James R. Hansen, the movie will explore the sacrifices and the cost on Armstrong and on the nation of one of the most dangerous missions in history.
- Rating: PG-13 (for some thematic content involving peril, and brief strong language)
- Genre: Drama
- Directed By: Damien Chazelle
- Written By: Josh Singer (screenplay by), James R. Hansen (based on the book by)
- Stars: Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Jason Clarke
- In Theaters: Oct 12, 2018 Wide
- Runtime: 138 minutes
- Studio: Universal Pictures