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What Ron Howard, Tom Hanks Said About Working With Jim Lovell on 'Apollo 13'
Famed NASA astronaut Jim Lovell, who died at the age of 97 on Thursday, played a role in the making of the hit movie Apollo 13 that chronicled the mission where Lovell served as commander. The 1970 mission was considered a "successful failure" after the spacecraft experienced an oxygen tank
The 'Apollo 13' director celebrated the real-life astronaut's 'intellect, courage and commitment to duty' after his death.
Decades later, that harrowing mission served as the basis of Ron Howard's 1995 sci-fi drama Apollo 13, starring Tom Hanks as ...
Apollo 13' recounts the real-life events of April 1970, when NASA’s third planned mission to the Moon turned into a battle for survival.
The reason director Ron Howard chose to place the scene where he did is a technique of great storytelling, a skill business ...
Director Ron Howard's harrowing true tale of the unlucky Apollo 13 mission to the moon in 1970 still stands as one of the finest space survival movies of all time and a testament to the ...
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