The Day We Walked on the Moon
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The Day We Walked on the Moon

5.6 / 10 2019 1h 0mNR English
Documentary

Storyline

On July 16, 1969, hundreds of thousands of spectators and an army of reporters gathered at Cape Kennedy to witness one of the great spectacles of the century: the launch of Apollo 11. Over the next few days, the world watched on with wonder and rapture as humankind prepared for its "one giant leap" onto the moon--and into history. Witness this incredible day, presented through stunning, remastered footage and interviews that takes you behind-the-scenes and inside the spacecraft, Mission Control, and the homes of the astronaut's families.

Cast & Crew

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Michael Collins

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Lead
Mark Strong

Mark Strong

Narrator (voice)

Brian May

Brian May

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Frank Borman

Frank Borman

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Professor Brian Cox

Professor Brian Cox

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Michael J. Massimino

Michael J. Massimino

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Charlie Duke

Charlie Duke

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Mark Armstrong

Mark Armstrong

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What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Moulson's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Day We Walked on the Moon is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker