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IMDb rating 8
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Critic rating 7.7

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Critic Roger Ebert
rated 10

The most stunning moment reveals how desperately they wanted to be part of the missions...

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Critic Scott Tobias
rated 5

...the film gets into the nuts-and-bolts of the missions and the extraordinary danger and uncertainty of carrying them out.

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Critic Ross Bennett
rated 8

...succeeds as a reminder of human endeavour.

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Cast & Crew

David Sington
Director
Buzz Aldrin
As Himself
Jim Lovell
As Himself
Edgar D. Mitchell
As Himself

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In the Shadow of the Moon takes viewers on a journey to the moon and back, through never-before-seen archival footage and interviews with the astronauts who lived it. Eight of the surviving Apollo astronauts share their experiences on and off the moon, their stories augmented by spectacular remastered footage. The film focuses on the Apollo 11 mission and its iconic moonwalk, with a brief mention of the Apollo 13 mission. The documentary offers a unique and emotional perspective on the historic achievement of the Apollo program, as seen through the eyes of those who were there.

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