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Harrison Ford narrates this documentary on Neil Armstrong's life story, from his childhood in Ohio to the Moon.
With the support...
Harrison Ford narrates this documentary on Neil Armstrong's life story, from his childhood in Ohio to the Moon.
With the support of the Armstrong family, the film details his near-death experiences as a fighter pilot in Korea, the drama and excitement of the Gemini 8 and Apollo 11 missions, and the challenges that came with his extraordinary fame.
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75 %20 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
74 %27 reviewsAudience score rating
10+Age suitabilityChildren & Media rating
"The movie is sleek, smart, and reasonably thorough, and it offers the enticement of never-before-seen home movies provided by Armstrong's family."
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RogerEbert.com
RogerEbert.com"This retelling of the Neil Armstrong story has been eclipsed by superior studies of his historic lunar mission."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"It's all watchable enough but hardly a giant leap for documentary making."
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Time Out
Time Out"With the 50th anniversary of man's first steps on the moon just days away, movies dealing with the event have been thick on the land for awhile. But even if you think you've seen enough, "Armstrong" is worth your time."
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesArmstrong | Details
- Rating
- G, Very mild themes
- Runtime
- 100
- Genre
- Documentary
- Country of origin
- USA
