
First Man
A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969.
Release Year
2018
Runtime
141 min
Audience Score
7.0
Genres
History, Drama
Story Snapshot
A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969.
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First Man is a immersive pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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