Apollo 13 Movie Awards

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Movie make up artist. It could have been best picture and either ed harris or karen quinlan could have won best supporting actoractress. The film received five nominations at the 72nd primetime creative arts emmy awards including outstanding cinematography for a nonfiction program for aldrin and collins and won three. Directed by ron howard.

Released to cinemas in the united states on june 30 1995 apollo 13 received critical acclaim and was nominated for nine academy awards including best picture winning for best film editing and best sound. The crew instead looped around the moon and returned safely to earth on april 17. Get updates and offers submit.

Apollo 13 awards and nominations. Best male performance tom hanks. Apollo 13 was nominated for nine academy awards but for director ron howard the real test was showing the film to the astronauts themselves.

Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys starmeter awards san diego comic con new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Screenplay william broyles jr. Pen center usa west literary awards 1996 winner literary award.

Apollo 13 was the seventh crewed mission in the apollo space program and the third meant to land on the moonthe craft was launched from kennedy space center on april 11 1970 but the lunar landing was aborted after an oxygen tank in the service module sm failed two days into the mission. At the time the movie was released people wondered whether it would be tom hanks third oscar in a row. Nasa must devise a strategy to return apollo 13 to earth safely after the spacecraft undergoes massive internal damage putting the lives of the three astronauts on board in jeopardy.

Pg 2 hr 20 min. In total the film grossed over 355 million worldwide during its theatrical releases. Movie times tickets.

With tom hanks bill paxton kevin bacon gary sinise. National board of review usa 1995 winner nbr award. Apollo 13 is one of my favorite movies for several reasons and here is a short rant.

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