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Apollo 13

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PG,2hrs 20min

Genre:

Drama

Released:

June 30, 1995

Director:

Ron Howard

Distributor:

Universal Pictures

Starring:

Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon ...more

Synopsis: "Houston, we have a problem." Those words were immortalized during the tense days of the Apollo 13 lunar mission crisis in 1970, events recreated in this epic historical drama from

Ron Howard. Astronaut Jim Lovell (Tom Hanks) leads command module pilot Jack Swigert (Kevin Bacon) and lunar module driver Fred Haise (Bill Paxton) on what is slated as NASA's third lunar landing mission. All goes smoothly until the craft is halfway through its mission, when an exploding oxygen tank threatens the crew's

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	Richard Corliss, Time The result is that rare Hollywood achievement, an adventure of the intelligent spirit. From lift-off to splashdown, Apollo 13 gives one hell of a ride. [3 July 1995] Full Review Metascore ^® from metacritic.com 77 Generally favorable reviews out of 100 Based on 22 critic reviews

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	Tom Hanks Jim Lovell Bill Paxton Fred Haise Kevin Bacon Jack Swigert Gary Sinise Ken Mattingly

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