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  2. The Right Stuff (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Right Stuff is a 1983 American epic historical drama film written and directed by Philip Kaufman and based on the 1979 book of the same name by Tom Wolfe.The film follows the Navy, Marine, and Air Force test pilots who were involved in aeronautical research at Edwards Air Force Base, California, as well as the Mercury Seven, the seven military pilots who were selected to be the astronauts ...

  3. List of American films of 1980 - Wikipedia

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    Cast and crew Ref. J A N U A R Y: 18 ... John Megna, Chuck Yeager, ... American films of 1980 at IMDb This page was last edited on 27 November 2024, at 02:05 (UTC). ...

  4. Smokey and the Bandit II - Wikipedia

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    Many of the movie's scenes take place in northern Palm Beach County, especially at Burt Reynolds's ranch in Jupiter, Florida. Although the Bandit again sticks to a Pontiac Trans Am , this time a 1980 Turbo model with five color decals unlike 1981's single color decals, the Snowman switches to a 1980 GMC General , silver with blue trim with the ...

  5. Barbara Hershey - Wikipedia

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    Some of the "women roles" that followed The Stunt Man included the horror movie The Entity (1982); Philip Kaufman's The Right Stuff (1983), in which she played Glennis Yeager, wife of test pilot Chuck Yeager; and The Natural (1984), in which she shot Robert Redford's character, inspired by a real-life incident where Ruth Ann Steinhagen shot ...

  6. Sam Shepard filmography - Wikipedia

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    The following is his screen filmography as an actor, screenwriter, and director. Shepard was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Chuck Yeager in the film The Right Stuff (1983). The following year, he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for co-writing Paris, Texas (1984).

  7. List of action films of the 1980s - Wikipedia

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    Cast Country Subgenre/notes 1980: 2 Champions of Shaolin: Chang Cheh: Lu Feng, Lo Mang, Chiang Sheng: Hong Kong: Martial arts film Ang Agila at ang Falcon: Armando Herrera: Fernando Poe Jr., Tony Ferrer: Philippines [1] Any Which Way You Can: Buddy Van Horn

  8. World War II plane dedicated to Chuck Yeager vanished ... - AOL

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    Bee Curious answers a reader’s question about a plane that was once seen alongside Interstate 80 in Sacramento.

  9. Sam Shepard - Wikipedia

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    Shepard began his film acting career when cast in a major role as the land baron in Terrence Malick's Days of Heaven (1978), opposite Richard Gere and Brooke Adams. [30] This led to other film roles, including that of Cal, Ellen Burstyn 's character's love interest in Resurrection (1980), and, most notably, Shepard's portrayal of Chuck Yeager ...