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Apollo 13 - Rocket launch scene (Tom Hanks)

In this captivating clip from Apollo 13, join Jim Lovell (Tom Hanks), Jack Swigert (Kevin Bacon), and Fred Haise (Bill Paxton ...
Yahoo

Why Astronaut Jim Lovell Absolutely Hated the First Apollo 13 Movie

The Apollo 13 space mission in April 1970 riveted the public as NASA successfully saved the three astronauts onboard after a mid-flight equipment malfunction. The survival tale has inspired several ...
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‘Apollo 13’ Launches Into IMAX Theaters For One Week Only

Apollo 13 is preparing for a re-launch. The 1995 Universal Pictures film is making a weeklong return to IMAX theaters from September 19th through the 25th. This is the first time that the film will be ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Tom Hanks Pays Tribute to ‘Apollo 13’ Astronaut Jim Lovell: “Godspeed You, on This Next Voyage”

The actor portrayed the leader of the mission to the moon in the 1995 film. By Lexi Carson Associate Editor “There are people who dare, who dream and who lead others to the places we would not go on ...
USA Today

Jim Lovell died months before 'Apollo 13' film's 30th anniversary return to theaters

Apollo astronaut Jim Lovell died six weeks before the movie about his rescue mission is set for a 30th anniversary rerelease in IMAX. Lovell, the 97-year-old Gemini XII and Apollo astronaut who died ...
People

Tom Hanks Remembers Late Astronaut James Lovell, Who He Played in Apollo 13

“God speed you, on this next voyage,” said Hanks of the NASA commander he played back in 1995 getty; Universal/courtesy Everett Collection Tom Hanks posted a tribute on social media to James Lovell, ...