Apollo 13

19952h 20mEnglish

Accolades

2Oscar

Wins

4Golden Globe

Nominations

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Synopsis

The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiously with the ground crew to avert tragedy.

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Details

Genres

DramaHistory

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Awards & Recognition

Awards Dominance

2

Wins

13

Nominations

Won

Film Editing · Mike Hill, Dan Hanley
Sound · Rick Dior, Steve Pederson, Scott Millan, David MacMillan

Full award breakdown

1996

Academy Awards

2Wins

9Noms

◆ Won

Film Editing

Mike Hill, Dan Hanley

1996

◆ Won

Sound

Rick Dior, Steve Pederson, Scott Millan, David MacMillan

1996

Nom

Actor in a Supporting Role

Ed Harris

1996

Nom

Actress in a Supporting Role

Kathleen Quinlan

1996

Nom

Art Direction

Art Direction: Michael Corenblith; Set Decoration: Merideth Boswell

1996

Nom

Best Picture

Brian Grazer, Producer

1996

Nom

Music (Original Dramatic Score)

James Horner

1996

Nom

Visual Effects

Robert Legato, Michael Kanfer, Leslie Ekker, Matt Sweeney

1996

Nom

Writing (Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published)

William Broyles, Jr., Al Reinert

1996

1996

Golden Globes

0Wins

4Noms

Nom

Best Director - Motion Picture

Ron Howard

1996

Nom

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Apollo 13

1996

Nom

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture

Ed Harris

1996

Nom

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture

Kathleen Quinlan

1996

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Cast

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Jim Lovell

Bill Paxton

Bill Paxton

Fred Haise

Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon

Jack Swigert

Gary Sinise

Gary Sinise

Ken Mattingly

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

Gene Kranz

Kathleen Quinlan

Kathleen Quinlan

Marilyn Lovell

David Andrews

Pete Conrad

Xander Berkeley

Xander Berkeley

Henry Hurt

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