Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 (1996)

Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13

1996

Documentary

Synopsis

The making of the motion picture "Apollo 13", as well as the story of the space mission it details. Featuring interviews with director Ron Howard, astronaut Jim Lovell, his wife Marilyn Lovell, producer Brian Grazer, executive producer Todd Hallowell, visual effects supervisor Robert Legato, lead digital compositor Mark Forker, astronauts Fred Haise and Dave Scott, Apollo 13 flight director Gerald Griffin, command module systems controller Sy Lieberglot, Apollo 13 flight dynamics officer Jerry Bostick, mission control director Gene Krantz, Tom Kelly of Grumman, NASA mission operations director Christopher Kraft, daughters Susan Lovell Williams and Margaret Haise, command systems module controller John Aaron, and actors Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon, Gary Sinise, Kathleen Quinlan, and Ed Harris.

Credits

Director

Lagniappe

Cast

Bill Paxton as Self

Brian Grazer as Self

Fred Haise as Self - Apollo 13 Lunar Module Pilot

Gary Sinise as Self

Jack Swigert as Self (archive footage)

Jim Lovell as Self - Apollo 13 Commander

Kevin Bacon as Self

Ron Howard as Self