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Apollo 13 (1995)
Episode 469th December 2020 • Greatest Movie Of All-Time • Thomas Duncan
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Dana and Tom discuss one of the biggest movies of the 1990s that is the definition of a cable rewatchable and one of Dana's favorites, Apollo 13 (1995): directed by Ron Howard, written by William Broyles Jr., starring Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Ed Harris, Gary Senise, and Bill Paxton.

Plot Summary: This Hollywood drama is based on the events of the Apollo 13 lunar mission, astronauts Jim Lovell (Tom Hanks), Fred Haise (Bill Paxton) and Jack Swigert (Kevin Bacon) find everything going according to plan after leaving Earth's orbit. However, when an oxygen tank explodes, the scheduled moon landing is called off. Subsequent tensions within the crew and numerous technical problems threaten both the astronauts' survival and their safe return to Earth.

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