The Right Stuff
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Where to stream The Right Stuff
Not on a subscription service in the United States yet. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand.
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Ed Harris and Ron Howard talk about THE RIGHT STUFF - AFI Movie Club
The Right Stuff Wins Film Editing: 1983 Oscars
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Frequently asked questions about The Right Stuff
Where can I watch The Right Stuff in the United States?
The Right Stuff is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for The Right Stuff?
The Right Stuff scores 7.4 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Right Stuff?
The Right Stuff stars Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn, Ed Harris, Dennis Quaid, and Fred Ward. Philip Kaufman is the director.
How long is The Right Stuff?
The Right Stuff runs 3h 13m (193 minutes).
When did The Right Stuff come out?
The Right Stuff was released on October 20, 1983.
Which studio made The Right Stuff?
The Right Stuff was produced by The Ladd Company and Winkler Films in the United States.
What was the budget for The Right Stuff?
The Right Stuff was made on a budget of $27,000,000.
How much did The Right Stuff make at the box office?
The Right Stuff grossed $21,500,000 worldwide, against a budget of $27,000,000.
What languages is The Right Stuff in?
The Right Stuff is in English and Russian, and its original language is English.
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