The Eagle Has Landed: The Flight of Apollo 11

July. 31,1969      G
Rating:
8.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A 1969 documentary on the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon made by NASA, telling the story of the historic first landing of men on the Moon in July, 1969. It depicts the principal highlight events of the mission from launching through post-recovery activities of Astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins. Through television, motion picture and still photography, the film provides an "eye-witness" perspective of the Apollo 11 mission.

Neil Armstrong as  Himself
Buzz Aldrin as  Himself
Michael Collins as  Himself

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Reviews

SpecialsTarget
1969/07/31

Disturbing yet enthralling

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Console
1969/08/01

best movie i've ever seen.

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ShangLuda
1969/08/02

Admirable film.

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Ariella Broughton
1969/08/03

It is neither dumb nor smart enough to be fun, and spends way too much time with its boring human characters.

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