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Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

"Only twelve have walked on the moon. You're next."

Twelve men who belong to one of the world's most exclusive fraternities -- people who've walked on the surface of the moon -- are paid homage in this documentary. Using newsreel footage, rare NASA photographs, and digitally animated re-creations, Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon examines the Apollo missions between 1969 and 1972 which put astronauts on the moon.

Top Cast

  • Tom Hanks

    Tom Hanks

    Narrator (voice)

  • Bill Paxton

    Bill Paxton

    Ed Mitchell (voice)

  • Morgan Freeman

    Morgan Freeman

    Neil Armstrong (voice)

  • Scott Glenn

    Scott Glenn

    Charles Duke (voice)

  • Paul Newman

    Paul Newman

    Dave Scott (voice)

  • John Travolta

    John Travolta

    Jim Irwin

  • Matthew McConaughey

    Matthew McConaughey

    Al Bean (voice)

  • Matt Damon

    Matt Damon

    Al Shepard (voice)

  • Bryan Cranston

    Bryan Cranston

    Buzz Aldrin (voice)

Overview

Twelve men who belong to one of the world's most exclusive fraternities -- people who've walked on the surface of the moon -- are paid homage in this documentary. Using newsreel footage, rare NASA photographs, and digitally animated re-creations, Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon examines the Apollo missions between 1969 and 1972 which put astronauts on the moon.

Rating

5.9 / 10
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