Sep 02, 2023DianneATX rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
The 1995 film, "Apollo 13," tells multiple stories: the Apollo era, the hazards of space travel and adventure, the heroic work of brave people in the spaceship, the dedication and ingenuity of people on the ground, and the personal…
Sep 29, 2021white_tiger_1398 rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
I love this movie. It's truly one of the best space-related movies, right beside Martian! Of course, I don't recommend this movie to all, because of foul language and sexual scenes. Tom Hanks was awesome!
Aug 17, 2020booksmile rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Very good movie and it gets a lot of the history and details right and they even used freefall in an airplane for a lot of the zero-G scenes.
I think they missed Frances “Poppy” Northcutt in mission control though--I think all the staff…
May 24, 2019iloveseaotters rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Wow! This is a great movie! Ron Howard has done an excellent job of telling the story of the ill-fated Apollo 13. Although there are no suprises in the film, I still found myself on the edge of my seat, waiting to find out if the crew…
Tom Hanks delivers a brilliant performance. Based on a true story, this film will keep you on the edge of your seating rooting for the astronauts. One of our family's favorite films.
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Sep 23, 2015erfannet rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
A riveting and suspensful thriller recounting the Apollo 13 disaster and recovery!
Tom Hanks is awesome in this!
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rslade
Jul 10, 2014rslade rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
Fine acting, and a careful look at the lives of the early astronauts.
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Apr 03, 2014auntof3sjb rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
I saw htis movie for the first time the other night! Fabulous! This doesn't even COMPARE to Gravity! MUCH more exciting than that horrible film! More action and it kept you on the edge of your seat! Bravo Tom!
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Dec 08, 2012aaa5756 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
One of the best films I have seen in this year. It was entertaining and interesting. Great performances a must see for all. “Truly a really great movie worth the long library wait or the price to rent from a Red Box”.
Aug 27, 2012akirakato rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
It was the seventh manned mission in the American Apollo space program and the third intended to land on the Moon.
The craft was launched on April 11, 1970, but the lunar landing was aborted after an oxygen tank exploded two days later,…
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