Realizing The Right Stuff

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Realizing The Right Stuff

2003

0h 21m

9.0(1 votes)

Documentary

Overview

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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9 members

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Ed Harris

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Pamela Reed

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Veronica Cartwright

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Barbara Hershey

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Jeff Goldblum

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Donald Moffat

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Fred Ward

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Harry Shearer

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Dennis Quaid

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