Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 80 min
- Age rating
- U
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the missions and astronaut interviews, the documentary offers the viewpoint of the individuals who braved the remarkable journey to the moon and back.
- nasa
- space mission
- moon landing
- astronaut
- space exploration
- apollo program
- lunar mission
- rocket launch site
- to the moon
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Jim Lovell
Self - Narrator - Apollo 8, Apollo 13 (voice)
Russell Schweickart
Self - Narrator - Apollo 9 (voice)
Eugene Cernan
Self - Narrator - Apollo 10, Apollo 17 (voice)
Michael Collins
Self - Narrator - Apollo 11 (voice)
- Charles Conrad — Self - Narrator - Apollo 12 (voice)
- Richard Gordon — Self - Narrator - Apollo 12 (voice)
- Alan Bean — Self - Narrator - Apollo 12 (voice)
- Jack Swigert — Self - Narrator - Apollo 13 (voice)
- Stuart Roosa — Self - Narrator - Apollo 14 (voice)
- James Irwin — Self - Narrator - Apollo 15 (voice)
- Ken Mattingly — Self - Narrator - Apollo 16 (voice)
- Charlie Duke — Self - Narrator - Apollo 16 (voice)
- Harrison Schmitt — Self - Narrator - Apollo 17 (voice)
- Buzz Aldrin — Self (archive footage)
- Bill Anders — Self (archive footage)
- Directed
- Al Reinert
Production
- Rating
- 7.8 / 10 · 163 ratings
- Studio
- Apollo Associates, FAM Productions, National Geographic
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
