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First Man (2018)

Updated: Jun 21

PG-13 | 2h 21min | 8/10 | #Biography #Drama #History

Parental Rating: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned, Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13)


 
 

STORYLINE:

First Man (2018) chronicles the life of astronaut Neil Armstrong and the decade leading to the historic Apollo 11 mission to the moon in 1969. The film provides an intimate look at Armstrong's life, focusing on the challenges and sacrifices he and his family faced as he pursued his dream of space exploration. Directed by Damien Chazelle and starring Ryan Gosling as Armstrong, the film delves into the personal and professional struggles that defined one of the most dangerous missions in history, capturing the human side of the iconic figure.


STAFF REVIEW:

First Man (2018) is a compelling and meticulously crafted biographical drama that offers a poignant glimpse into the life of Neil Armstrong. Damien Chazelle's direction, combined with Ryan Gosling's nuanced performance, brings depth to Armstrong's character, portraying him not just as a hero, but as a complex individual with personal and professional challenges. The film's technical achievements, including its stunning cinematography and realistic portrayal of space travel, immerse viewers in the era of the space race. The emotionally charged narrative and the attention to historical detail make First Man a standout film that honors the legacy of the man behind the first moon landing.


CREDITS:

Director: 

- Damien Chazelle

Writers:

- Josh Singer (screenplay)

- James R. Hansen (based on the book by)

Starring:

- Ryan Gosling as Neil Armstrong

- Claire Foy as Janet Armstrong

- Jason Clarke as Ed White

- Kyle Chandler as Deke Slayton

- Corey Stoll as Buzz Aldrin

- Patrick Fugit as Elliot See

- Ciarán Hinds as Robert R. Gilruth

- Christopher Abbott as David Scott

Produced by:

- Wyck Godfrey

- Marty Bowen

- Damien Chazelle

- Ryan Gosling

Production Companies:

- Universal Pictures

- DreamWorks Pictures

- Temple Hill Entertainment

- Phantasma Films

Cinematography: Linus Sandgren

Edited by: Tom Cross

Music by: Justin Hurwitz

Distributed by: 

- Universal Pictures

Release date: October 12, 2018

Run Time: 2h 21min

Country: United States

Languages: English

Budget: $59 million

Box office: $105.7 million


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