The film used actual NASA facilities, including Cape Canaveral , lending it a grounded, documentary-like feel.
NASA learns the Soviets are weeks away from a lunar launch. Countdown(1967)
Countdown (1967) is a space-race thriller directed by , starring James Caan and Robert Duvall . Set during the height of the Cold War, the film depicts a desperate NASA mission to land an American on the Moon before the Soviet Union. It is based on the 1964 novel The Pilgrim Project by Hank Searls . Plot Overview The film used actual NASA facilities, including Cape
The ethics of risking a life solely for national prestige. The film used actual NASA facilities