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Apollo 13 is a 1995 American docudrama film directed by Ron Howard and starring Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris and Kathleen Quinlan.The screenplay by William Broyles Jr. and Al Reinert dramatizes the aborted 1970 Apollo 13 lunar mission and is an adaptation of the 1994 book Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13, by astronaut Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger.
Ronald William Howard (born March 1, 1954) is an American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. Howard started his career as a child actor before transitioning to directing films. Over his six-decade career, Howard has received multiple accolades , including two Academy Awards , six Emmy Awards , two Golden Globe Awards , and a Grammy ...
WhenApollo 13 rocketed into theaters 25 years ago, it left an indelible impact on filmmaking. Now director Ron Howard looks back at the acclaimed film in celebration of its milestone anniversary ...
Howard in 2011. Ron Howard is an American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor.. He started his career portraying Opie, the son of Andy Taylor (played by Andy Griffith) in the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show from 1960 through 1968 and Richie Cunningham in the sitcom Happy Days, a role he would play from 1974 to 1980.
Oscar-winning director Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13) called Lynch “a gracious man and fearless artist who followed his heart & soul and proved that radical experimentation could yield ...
In the years that followed, Howard would win a best director Oscar for the film "A Beautiful Mind," as well as receive countless other award nominations for movies including "Apollo 13" and "Frost ...
The following is a List of awards and nominations received by Ron Howard.. Ron Howard is American actor and filmmaker. Over his decades-spanning career as an actor, director and producer, Howard has won two Academy Awards, five Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Directors Guild of America Awards as well as nominations for seven BAFTA Awards and a Screen Actors Guild ...
Apollo 13 (April 11–17, 1970) was the seventh crewed mission in the Apollo space program and would have been the third Moon landing.The craft was launched from Kennedy Space Center on April 11, 1970, but the landing was aborted after an oxygen tank in the service module (SM) exploded two days into the mission, disabling its electrical and life-support system.