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Apollo 13 is a 1995 American docudrama film directed by Ron Howard and starring Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris and Kathleen Quinlan.The screenplay by William Broyles Jr. and Al Reinert dramatizes the aborted 1970 Apollo 13 lunar mission and is an adaptation of the 1994 book Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13, by astronaut Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger.
Apollo 13 (April 11–17, 1970) was the seventh crewed mission in the Apollo space program and the third meant to land on the Moon. The craft was launched from Kennedy Space Center on April 11, 1970, but the lunar landing was aborted after an oxygen tank in the service module (SM) ruptured two days into the mission, disabling its electrical and life-support system.
The original length of the film was two hours and 13 minutes. Warner Bros. felt that the film was a mistake and was too long. [7] As a result, Coppola cut it down to 91 minutes for the theatrical release. The pranks that went on during the filming have become legendary, mostly initiated by Matt Dillon, Rob Lowe, Tom Cruise, and Patrick Swayze. [5]
Blazing Saddles is a 1974 American satirical postmodernist [ 4][ 5] Western black comedy film directed by Mel Brooks, who co-wrote the screenplay with Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor, Norman Steinberg and Alan Uger, based on a story treatment by Bergman. [ 6] The film stars Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder.
Citizen Kane is a 1941 American drama film directed by, produced by, and starring Orson Welles. Welles and Herman J. Mankiewicz wrote the screenplay. The picture was Welles's first feature film and it is considered as his best one. Citizen Kane is frequently cited as the greatest film ever made. [ 5] For 40 years (5 decennial polls: 1962, 1972 ...
Tom Fuccello as Dave Culver (35 episodes, seasons 3–6, 8, 10–11 and 13–14) Jeri Gaile as Rose Daniels McKay (20 episodes, seasons 12–14) Jonathan Goldsmith as Joe Smith (3 episodes, season 5) and Bruce Harvey (16 episodes, seasons 10 and 12) Laurence Haddon as Franklin Horner (17 episodes, seasons 4–6 and 9–10)
Dementia 13. Dementia 13, known in the United Kingdom as The Haunted and the Hunted, is a 1963 independently made black-and-white horror - thriller film produced by Roger Corman, and written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola in his feature film directorial debut. The film stars William Campbell and Luana Anders with Bart Patton, Mary ...
Apollo 13: Music From The Motion Picture is the soundtrack to the 1995 film Apollo 13 featuring an original score composed, conducted and producer by James Horner.The soundtrack was released on June 27, 1995 by MCA Records that compiled seven tracks of score, eight period songs used in the film, and seven tracks of dialogue by the actors at a running time of nearly 78 minutes.