Films like Apollo 13
The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiou...
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Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood
Film · 2022 · also drama and historyA man narrates stories of his life as a 10-year-old boy in 1969 Houston, weaving tales of nostalgia with a fantastical account of a journey to the moon.
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The Right Stuff
Film · 1983 · also drama and historyAt the dawn of the Space Race, seven test pilots set out to become the first American astronauts to enter space. However, the road to making history brings momentous chal...
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Gravity
Film · 2013 · also dramaDr Ryan Stone, an engineer on her first space mission, and Matt Kowalski, an astronaut on his final expedition, have to survive in space after they are hit by debris whil...
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Moon
Film · 2009 · also dramaWith only three weeks left in his three-year contract, Sam Bell is eager to return to Earth. Stationed alone at a Moon-based facility with his computer assistant GERTY, a...
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Deep Impact
Film · 1998 · also dramaA seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to save the world. He appo...
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Deepwater Horizon
Film · 2016 · also dramaA story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.
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World Trade Center
Film · 2006 · also drama and historyTwo police officers struggle to survive when they become trapped beneath the rubble of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.
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Gray Lady Down
Film · 1978 · also dramaThe USS Neptune, a nuclear submarine, is sunk off the coast of Connecticut after a collision with a Norwegian cargo ship. The navy must attempt a potentially dangerous re...
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The Finest Hours
Film · 2016 · also drama and historyThe Coast Guard makes a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod after a pair of oil tankers are destroyed during a blizzard in 1952.
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Sully
Film · 2016 · also drama and historyOn 15 January 2009, the world witnessed the 'Miracle on the Hudson' when Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the Hudson River, saving the lives of...
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