
Realizing The Right Stuff
2003-06-10 · 21 min · ★ 9.0
The making of the motion picture "The Right Stuff", from the purchase of the filming rights to the end of principal photography.
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- Directors
- Jeffrey Learner, Philip Kaufman
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Ed HarrisSelf
Pamela ReedSelf
Veronica CartwrightSelf
Barbara HersheySelf
Jeff GoldblumSelf
Donald MoffatSelf
Fred WardSelf
Harry ShearerSelf
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