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Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13

1996

58 minutes

Documentary

Overview

The making of the motion picture "Apollo 13", as well as the story of the space mission it details. Featuring interviews with director Ron Howard, astronaut Jim Lovell, his wife Marilyn Lovell, producer Brian Grazer, executive producer Todd Hallowell, visual effects supervisor Robert Legato, lead digital compositor Mark Forker, astronauts Fred Haise and Dave Scott, Apollo 13 flight director Gerald Griffin, command module systems controller Sy Lieberglot, Apollo 13 flight dynamics officer Jerry Bostick, mission control director Gene Krantz, Tom Kelly of Grumman, NASA mission operations director Christopher Kraft, daughters Susan Lovell Williams and Margaret Haise, command systems module controller John Aaron, and actors Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon, Gary Sinise, Kathleen Quinlan, and Ed Harris.

Top Cast

Jim Lovell headshot

Jim Lovell

Self - Apollo 13 Commander

Fred Haise headshot

Fred Haise

Self - Apollo 13 Lunar Module Pilot

Jack Swigert headshot

Jack Swigert

Self (archive footage)

Brian Grazer headshot

Brian Grazer

Self

Ron Howard headshot

Ron Howard

Self

Tom Hanks headshot

Tom Hanks

Self

Bill Paxton headshot

Bill Paxton

Self

Gary Sinise headshot

Gary Sinise

Self

Kevin Bacon headshot

Kevin Bacon

Self

Todd Hallowell headshot

Todd Hallowell

Self

Dave Scott headshot

Dave Scott

Self - Apollo 15 Commander

Ed Harris headshot

Ed Harris

Self

Gerry Griffin headshot

Gerry Griffin

Self - Apollo 13 Flight Director

Jerry Bostick headshot

Jerry Bostick

Self - Apollo 13 Flight Dynamics Officer

Kathleen Quinlan headshot

Kathleen Quinlan

Self